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"(intransitive, said of the weather) To become brighter"
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"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "to become brighter",
"word": "selginema"
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"sense": "to become brighter",
"word": "éclaircir"
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"sense": "to become brighter",
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"word": "aufhellen"
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"sense": "to become brighter",
"word": "aufklaren"
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"sense": "to become brighter",
"word": "aufheitern"
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"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to become brighter",
"word": "felcsillan"
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"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kagayaku",
"sense": "to become brighter",
"word": "輝く"
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"text": "Her kindness brightened up my day."
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{
"text": "You can brighten up a room by hanging new wallpaper."
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"(transitive) To make cheerful."
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"ipa": "/ˈbɹaɪ̯ʔn̩ ʌp/",
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"(transitive) To make cheerful."
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"code": "et",
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"sense": "to become brighter",
"word": "selginema"
},
{
"code": "fr",
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"sense": "to become brighter",
"word": "éclaircir"
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"sense": "to become brighter",
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"word": "aufhellen"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "to become brighter",
"word": "aufklaren"
},
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"sense": "to become brighter",
"word": "aufheitern"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to become brighter",
"word": "felcsillan"
},
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"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
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"sense": "to become brighter",
"word": "輝く"
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"lang": "German",
"sense": "to make cheerful",
"word": "aufhellen"
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "to make cheerful",
"word": "aufheitern"
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"word": "brighten up"
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