Definition of lighten

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Lighten (v. t.) To emit or disclose in, or as in, lightning; to flash out, like lightning..

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Alleviate :: Alleviate (v. t.) To lighten or lessen (physical or mental troubles); to mitigate, or make easier to be endured; as, to alleviate sorrow, pain, care, etc. ; -- opposed to aggravate..
Lightening :: Lightening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lighte.
Phase :: Phase (n.) A particular appearance or state in a regularly recurring cycle of changes with respect to quantity of illumination or form of enlightened disk; as, the phases of the moon or planets. See Illust. under Moon..
Lighten :: Lighten (v. t.) To make light or clear; to light; to illuminate; as, to lighten an apartment with lamps or gas; to lighten the streets..
Lightened :: Lightened (imp. & p. p.) of Lighte.
Foulder :: Foulder (v. i.) To flash, as lightning; to lighten; to gleam; to thunder..
Enlightener :: Enlightener (n.) One who enlightens or illuminates; one who, or that which, communicates light to the eye, or clear views to the mind..
Analogy :: Analogy (n.) A resemblance of relations; an agreement or likeness between things in some circumstances or effects, when the things are otherwise entirely different. Thus, learning enlightens the mind, because it is to the mind what light is to the eye, enabling it to discover things before hidden..
Inlighten :: Inlighten (v. t.) See Enlighten.
Heathen :: Heathen (a.) Barbarous; unenlightened; heathenish.
Irradiate :: Irradiate (v. t.) To enlighten intellectually; to illuminate; as, to irradiate the mind..
Alegge :: Alegge (v. t.) To allay or alleviate; to lighten.
Illuminate :: Illuminate (n.) One who enlightened; esp., a pretender to extraordinary light and knowledge..
Alleviation :: Alleviation (n.) The act of alleviating; a lightening of weight or severity; mitigation; relief.
Illuminati :: Illuminati (v. t.) Literally, those who are enlightened.
Alleviate :: Alleviate (v. t.) To lighten or lessen the force or weight of.
Illuminate :: Illuminate (a.) Enlightened.
Obscurant :: Obscurant (n.) One who obscures; one who prevents enlightenment or hinders the progress of knowledge and wisdom.
Lighten :: Lighten (v. t.) To cheer; to exhilarate.
Lighten :: Lighten (v. t.) To free from trouble and fill with joy.
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