Lighten and Refine

Lighten

Lighten verb - To become glad or hopeful.

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

Refine

Refine verb - To make better.

Lighten and refine are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lighten" instead a verb "Refine".

Nearby Words: refinement, refining, refinery, refiner

Common collocations

atmosphere lighten atmosphere refine atmosphere
bit lighten bit refine bit
game lighten game refine game
weapon lighten weapon refine weapon
Other words: humans.
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