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lit up a room

lit up a room is the simple past and past participle of light up a room.

Meaning of light up a room

Verb

light up a room (third-person singular simple present lights up a room, present participle lighting up a room, simple past and past participle lit up a room)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To possess great energy and appeal; to cause a social gathering to become animated and cheerful.
    • her eyes could light up a room

Questions about lit up a room

What is lit up a room the simple past and past participle of?
Lit up a room is the simple past and past participle of light up a room.

Words near lit up a room in the dictionary

  1. lit someone's ass up
  2. lit the blue touchpaper
  3. lit the touch-paper
  4. lit the touchpaper
  5. lit up
  6. lit up a room
  7. lit up like a Christmas tree
  8. lit up someone's ass
  9. lit up the room
  10. lit up the tote
  11. lit upon

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