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lighten meaning in Tamil

எடைகுறை

/ˈlaɪ.tn̩/

lighten in Tamil: எடைகுறை, ஒளிர்வி, தணியச் செய். In English, lighten means to make brighter or clearer; to illuminate.

Tamil words for lighten

எடைகுறை, ஒளிர்வி, தணியச் செய்

English meaning of lighten

  1. verb To make brighter or clearer; to illuminate.
  2. verb To become brighter or clearer; to brighten.
  3. verb To flash lightning, to give off lightning.
  4. verb To emit or disclose in, or as if in, lightning; to flash out, like lightning.

Full definition of lighten

lighten in a sentence

  • to lighten an apartment with lamps or gas; to lighten the streets
  • Sorrow can be lightened by being openly brought out.
  • Many hands lighten the workload.

Synonyms of lighten

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Questions about lighten in Tamil

What is the meaning of lighten in Tamil?
Lighten in Tamil is எடைகுறை, ஒளிர்வி, தணியச் செய்.
lighten என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Lighten: எடைகுறை, ஒளிர்வி, தணியச் செய்.
What does lighten mean in English?
Lighten means to make brighter or clearer; to illuminate.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: lighten (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: lighten (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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