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lighten verb

  /ˈlaɪ.tn̩/ , [ˈlaɪtn̩] , [ˈlaɪʔn̩]
  • (transitive) To alleviate; to reduce the burden of.
  • (transitive) To make light or lighter in weight.
  • (transitive) To make less serious or more cheerful.
keventää
  • (intransitive) To become light or lighter in weight.
kevetä, keventyä
  • (intransitive) To become less serious or more cheerful.
keventyä

lighten verb

  /ˈlaɪ.tn̩/ , [ˈlaɪtn̩] , [ˈlaɪʔn̩]
  • (intransitive) To become brighter or clearer; to brighten.
kirkastaa, kirkastua, valaista, valaistua
  • (transitive) To make brighter or clearer; to illuminate.
kirkastaa, valaista
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