brighten

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(bright-en) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to make or become brighter or lighter.

Example Sentence

The balloons will brighten the sick boy's mood.

More Example Sentences

She wants to brighten her day.

Synonyms

lighten; illuminate; cheer

Antonyms

darken; dull; cloud

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Rhymes

  • breighton
  • brighten
  • brighton
  • criton
  • dreighton
  • fightin'
  • frighten
  • guyton
  • heighten
  • iten
  • knighten
  • knighton
  • lighten
  • litan
  • reitan
  • reiten
  • tighten
  • titan
  • triton
  • whiten

  • enlighten
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