Definition of Lighten
Lighten
light·en
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to make lighter, less heavy, or less of a burden;
e.g. I wanted to lighten up the conversation, since everyone was talking about how terrible everything is right now.
(verb)
to make or become paler in color.
e.g. I applied some white to the painting to lighten the blue.
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