Lighten up and Lighten

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Lighten up verb - Make lighter or brighter.

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Lighten is a synonym for lighten up. In some cases you can use "Lighten" instead a verb "Lighten up".

Lighten verb - Make lighter or brighter.

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Lighten up is a synonym for lighten. You can use "Lighten up" instead a verb "Lighten".

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

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