lighten
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～ make more cheerful through the use of color; "The paint will brighten the room"
lighten
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～ become more cheerful; "after a glass of wine, he lightened up a bit"
lighten
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～ make more cheerful; "the conversation lightened me up a bit"
lighten
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～ become lighter; "The room lightened up"
lighten
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～ reduce the weight on; make lighter; "she lightened the load on the tired donkey"
lighter
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～ transport in a flatbottom boat
lignify
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～ convert into wood or cause to become woody
like
— Verb
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～ be fond of; "I like my nephews"
like
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～ want to have; "I'd like a beer now!"
like
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～ find enjoyable or agreeable; "I like jogging"; "She likes to read Russian novels"
like
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～ feel about or towards; consider, evaluate, or regard; "How did you like the President's speech last night?"
like
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～ prefer or wish to do something; "Do you care to try this dish?"; "Would you like to come along to the movies?"
drop like flies
— Verb
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～ rapidly collapse, die, or drop out in large numbers; "the contestants dropped like flies when the thermometer hit one hundred degrees"
feel like
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～ have an inclination for something or some activity; "I feel like staying in bed all day"; "I feel like a cold beer now"
liken
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～ consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous; "We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans"; "You cannot equate success in financial matters with greed"
lilt
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～ articulate in a very careful and rhythmic way
limber
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～ attach the limber; "limber a cannon"
limber
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～ cause to become limber; "The violist limbered her wrists before the concert"
lime
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～ cover with lime so as to induce growth; "lime the lawn"
lime
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～ spread birdlime on branches to catch birds