Lighten and Remain

Opposite meaning words

Lighten verb - To become glad or hopeful.

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Remain is an antonym for lighten in load topic.

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

Remain verb - To continue to be in a place for a significant amount of time.

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Lighten is an antonym for remain.

Nearby Words: remainder, remaining

people	lighten people	remain people
game	lighten game	remain game

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