lighten
lighten
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keventää
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lighten
muuttua, lieventää, helpottaa, keventää, kirkastua, valaista, ilostua, riemastua, ilahtua, rohkaistua, piristyä.
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Englannin sanakirja
lighten (englanti > suomi)
keventää
valaista, kirkastaa
keventyä, kevetä
keventyä
valaistua, kirkastua
lighten englanniksi
puhekieltä To alleviate; to reduce the burden of.
puhekieltä To make light or lighter in weight.
puhekieltä To make less serious or more cheerful.
Bible, Psalms xxxiv. 5
- They looked unto him, were lightened.
puhekieltä To make brighter or clearer; to illuminate.
to lighten an apartment with lamps or gas; to lighten the streets
Dryden
- A key of fire ran all along the shore, / And lightened all the river with a blaze.
puhekieltä To become light or lighter in weight.
puhekieltä To become less serious or more cheerful.
puhekieltä To become brighter or clearer; to brighten.
puhekieltä To burst forth or dart, as lightning; to shine with, or like, lightning; to flash.
Shakespeare
- This dreadful night, / That thunders, lightens, opens graves, and roars / As doth the lion.
puhekieltä To emit or disclose in, or as if in, lightning; to flash out, like lightning.
- His eye (..) lightens forth / Controlling majesty.
To descend; to light.
Book of Common Prayer
- O Lord, let thy mercy lighten upon us.
To illuminate with knowledge; to enlighten.
Sir J. Davies
- Lighten my spirit with one clear heavenly ray.
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