lighten in Dutch
lighten in Dutch is verlichten — lighten means to make or become brighter.
lighten in Dutch
verlichten
(transitive) To alleviate; to reduce the burden of.
What does "lighten" mean?
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verb To make or become brighter.
"Painters used white to lighten the dark color of the walls."
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verb To make something less heavy or less burdensome.
"Let's share the work to lighten your load this week."
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verb To become more cheerful, or to make a mood less serious.
"A joke helped lighten the tense meeting."
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lighten in a sentence
- Painters used white to lighten the dark color of the walls.
- She uses a spray to lighten her hair in summer.
- Let's share the work to lighten your load this week.
- They lightened the load by leaving some bags behind.
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What is "lighten" in Dutch?
"lighten" in Dutch is verlichten. lighten means: To make or become brighter.
How do you use "lighten" in a sentence?
Example: "Painters used white to lighten the dark color of the walls." In Dutch, "lighten" is verlichten.
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