light up

as inlight
as inlighten
as inradiate
as intwinkle
as inbrighten
as inilluminate

Synonyms for light up

verb illuminate

Antonyms for light up

Word Origin & History

"to illuminate, fill with brightness," Old English lyhtan, common Germanic (cf. Old Saxon liohtian, Old High German liuhtan, German leuchten, Gothic liuhtjan "to light"), from source of from light (n.). Related: Lighted; lighting.

Example Sentences for light up

I wish you'd light up, evenin's, an' not set here by one taller candle!

So hold that light up, if you please, and go on a step or two before, to show the way.'

It seems to light up the path with some kind of spiritual fervour.

All that you have to do to light up is to connect your lamp with the battery.

He was going to the top of the dome to light up the great cross for the night.

For a time I sat and waited for him to light up and call me, then started down.

It was she who went out to meet the sun and to light up his pathway.

But if you have a cigar-case about you, light up, like a good fellow.

And them pansy brown eyes can light up sort of fascinatin', I expect.

So little Charlie and Harry get out behind the barn and light up.

light up

Synonyms for light up

Antonyms for light up

brightening

illuminate

light

lighten

lightened

light up

Synonyms for light up

Antonyms for light up

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