Lighten and Perfect

Lighten

Lighten verb - To become glad or hopeful.

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Perfect and lighten are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Perfect" instead a verb "Lighten".

Nearby Words: light, lightly, lightness, lighter, lightening

Perfect verb - To bring (something) to a state where nothing remains to be done.

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Lighten and perfect are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lighten" instead a verb "Perfect".

Especially the ending, where he concludes that Americans should learn respect and responsibility from the Japanese, while the Japanese should learn from the Americans how to lighten up and be less conformist, "because nobody's perfect".

Source: Creator / Dave Barry

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