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lighten : pagpagaan (v.)

English Synonyms:
buoy up, lighten, lighten up, brighten, relieve

Glosses:
lighten
buoy up, lighten, lighten up (v.) make more cheerful.; "the conversation lightened me up a bit"
lighten (v.) reduce the weight on; make lighter.; "she lightened the load on the tired donkey"
buoy up, lighten, lighten up (v.) become more cheerful.; "after a glass of wine, he lightened up a bit"
brighten, lighten, lighten up (v.) make lighter or brighter.; "The paint will brighten the room"
lighten, lighten up (v.) become lighter.; "The room lightened up"
lighten, relieve (v.) alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive.; "relieve the pressure and the stress"; "lighten the burden of caring for her elderly parents"