brighten
IPA: brˈaɪtʌn
verb
- (transitive) To make bright or brighter in color.
- (transitive) To make illustrious, or more distinguished; to add luster or splendor to
- (transitive, figuratively) To make more cheerful and pleasant; to enliven
- (intransitive) To grow bright, or more bright in color; to clear up
- (intransitive) To become brighter or more cheerful in mood
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Examples of "brighten" in Sentences
- Toward the end of the 1890s, his palette brightened.
- The color illustrations brighten the article up a bit.
- They broaden and brighten the daily life of the people.
- Flowers brightens our day and brings cheerfulness to our life.
- Did you underexpose and then brighten the shadow detail on the wing
- Astonishingly, the original lights still brighten the gridiron today.
- Brighten the Corners is the fourth studio album released by Pavement.
- The people educated from that school is now brighten the name of school.
- I'm trying to brighten up some of the images on the article at the moment.
- In addition the girls were always there to brighten up the socials as well.
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