light (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for light (up)
glow
Verb
  • How to Use: Start with a fresh canvas—exfoliate the day before to sweep away dead skin and prep for a smooth, even glow.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 2 June 2025
  • Saturn will glow in the sky to the right, and the sparkly Pleiades star cluster will be visible just to the pair’s left.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 2 June 2025
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“Light (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/light%20%28up%29. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.

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