Brightened

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of brighten.
  • Word Usage
    "Then his expression brightened as Balfour pushed the kitchen door open with his elbow and came out holding a silver tray cluttered with mugs and a steaming pot."
    Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    change    modify    alter   
    Cross Reference
    shine    enliven    cheer   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    enliven    clear    improve   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Brighton    Titan    Triton    enlighten    frighten