Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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lighten | No | No | Yes | No |
modify | No | No | Yes | No |
lighten (verb) | modify (verb) |
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make more cheerful through the use of color | make less severe or harsh or extreme |
become lighter | add a modifier to a constituent |
alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive | cause to change; make different; cause a transformation |
become more cheerful | |
reduce the weight on; make lighter | |
make more cheerful |