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Detailed Synonyms for light up in English

light up:

to light up verb (lights up, lit up, lighting up)

  1. to light up
    to light up; to light; get a lighter shade of colour
    to lighten; lighten up
    – make lighter or brighter 1
  2. to light up
    to lighten; to light up; to light; to shine on; to shine upon; to shine
    • lighten verb (lightens, lightened, lightening)
    • light up verb (lights up, lit up, lighting up)
    • light verb (lights, lit, lighting)
    • shine on verb (shines on, shined on, shining on)
    • shine upon verb (shines upon, shined upon, shining upon)
    • shine verb (shines, shined, shining)
  3. to light up
    to light up; to light; to shine up
    • light up verb (lights up, lit up, lighting up)
    • light verb (lights, lit, lighting)
    • shine up verb (shines up, shined up, shining up)
  4. to light up
    – make lighter or brighter 1
    to light; to illuminate; to light up; illume; illumine
    – make lighter or brighter 1
    • light verb (lights, lit, lighting)
      • This lamp lightens the room a bit1
    • illuminate verb (illuminates, illuminated, illuminating)
    • light up verb (lights up, lit up, lighting up)
    • illume verb
    • illumine verb
  5. to light up
    – begin to smoke 1
    to light; to light up; fire up
    – begin to smoke 1
    • light verb (lights, lit, lighting)
      • After the meal, some of the diners lit up1
    • light up verb (lights up, lit up, lighting up)
    • fire up verb
  6. to light up
    – start to burn with a bright flame 1
    to light up
    – start to burn with a bright flame 1
    • light up verb (lights up, lit up, lighting up)
  7. to light up
    – ignite 1
    to light up
    – ignite 1
    • light up verb (lights up, lit up, lighting up)
  8. to light up
    – become clear 1
    to clear; to brighten; to clear up; to light up
    – become clear 1
    • clear verb (clears, cleared, clearing)
    • brighten verb (brightens, brightened, brightening)
    • clear up verb (clears up, cleared up, clearing up)
    • light up verb (lights up, lit up, lighting up)

Conjugations for light up:

present
  1. light up
  2. light up
  3. lights up
  4. light up
  5. light up
  6. light up
simple past
  1. lit up
  2. lit up
  3. lit up
  4. lit up
  5. lit up
  6. lit up
present perfect
  1. have lit up
  2. have lit up
  3. has lit up
  4. have lit up
  5. have lit up
  6. have lit up
past continuous
  1. was lighting up
  2. were lighting up
  3. was lighting up
  4. were lighting up
  5. were lighting up
  6. were lighting up
future
  1. shall light up
  2. will light up
  3. will light up
  4. shall light up
  5. will light up
  6. will light up
continuous present
  1. am lighting up
  2. are lighting up
  3. is lighting up
  4. are lighting up
  5. are lighting up
  6. are lighting up
subjunctive
  1. be lit up
  2. be lit up
  3. be lit up
  4. be lit up
  5. be lit up
  6. be lit up
diverse
  1. light up!
  2. let's light up!
  3. lit up
  4. lighting up
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

light up

  1. light up

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Related Definitions for "light up":

  1. make lighter or brighter1
  2. begin to smoke1
  3. start to burn with a bright flame1
  4. ignite1
  5. become clear1

Related Synonyms for light up