Definition of lighten

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Lighten (v. i.) To grow lighter; to become less dark or lowering; to brighten; to clear, as the sky..

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Illighten :: Illighten (v. t.) To enlighten.
Misology :: Misology (n.) Hatred of argument or discussion; hatred of enlightenment.
Inform :: Inform (v. t.) To communicate knowledge to; to make known to; to acquaint; to advise; to instruct; to tell; to notify; to enlighten; -- usually followed by of.
Lighten :: Lighten (v. t.) To cheer; to exhilarate.
Lamp :: Lamp (n.) Figuratively, anything which enlightens intellectually or morally; anything regarded metaphorically a performing the uses of a lamp..
Enlightenment :: Enlightenment (n.) Act of enlightening, or the state of being enlightened or instructed..
Instruct :: Instruct (a.) Instructed; taught; enlightened.
Illuminati :: Illuminati (v. t.) Any persons who profess special spiritual or intellectual enlightenment.
Radiate :: Radiate (v. t.) To enlighten; to illuminate; to shed light or brightness on; to irradiate.
Lighten :: Lighten (v. t.) To make less burdensome or afflictive; to alleviate; as, to lighten the cares of life or the burden of grief..
Knowledge :: Knowledge (v. i.) That which is gained and preserved by knowing; instruction; acquaintance; enlightenment; learning; scholarship; erudition.
Enlightener :: Enlightener (n.) One who enlightens or illuminates; one who, or that which, communicates light to the eye, or clear views to the mind..
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..
Fulguration :: Fulguration (n.) The act of lightening.
Lighten :: Lighten (v. t.) To free from trouble and fill with joy.
Alleviate :: Alleviate (v. t.) To lighten or lessen the force or weight of.
Wise :: Wise (v.) Having knowledge; knowing; enlightened; of extensive information; erudite; learned.
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..
Light :: Light (n.) That which illumines or makes clear to the mind; mental or spiritual illumination; enlightenment; knowledge; information.
Heathen :: Heathen (a.) Barbarous; unenlightened; heathenish.
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