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lighten up vs illume

illume vs lighten up

lighten up and illume both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lighten up No No Yes No
illume No No Yes No
As verbs, illume is a hyponym of lighten up; that is, illume is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lighten up:
  • lighten up: become lighter
  • illume: introduce light into
Other hyponyms of lighten up include irradiate, illuminate, illumine, light, light up.
lighten up (verb) illume (verb)
make more cheerful through the use of color introduce light into
become lighter
become more cheerful
make more cheerful
Difference between lighten up and illume

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