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View definitions for light up

light up

verb as in brighten

verb as in illuminate

verb as in lighten

verb as in twinkle

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The pair had worked together on a 2006 musical production of “The Notebook” and she said Teal was “the kind of guy who could light up a room without trying.”

A new ending to “Popular” allows Grande to light up the screen, twirling and kicking to the finish line of one of the musical’s most adored cuts.

From Salon

Once they start treatment, they light up when they walk in the room during their first appointments, she said.

From Salon

The mollusk lights up using bioluminescence when threatened to distract predators, researchers said.

In Scotland, landmarks install red lights as part of a nationwide "light up red" campaign.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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