Synonyms and Antonyms for lighten

1. lighten (v.)

make more cheerful

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weigh down

2. lighten (v.)

become lighter

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darken
stay

3. lighten (v.)

reduce the weight on; make lighter

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burden

4. lighten (v.)

become more cheerful

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complain

5. lighten (v.)

alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive

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6. lighten (v.)

make lighter or brighter

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darken