Lighten up
Lighten up verb - Make lighter or brighter.
Simmer down and lighten up are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Simmer down" instead a verb "Lighten up".
Simmer down
Simmer down verb - Become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation.
Lighten up and simmer down are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lighten up" instead a verb "Simmer down".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- settle down and lighten up
- settle down and simmer down
- calm and lighten up
- calm and simmer down
- chill and lighten up
- chill and simmer down
- relax and lighten up
- relax and simmer down
- soften and lighten up
- soften and simmer down
- moderate and lighten up
- moderate and simmer down
- relieve and lighten up
- relieve and simmer down
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