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lighten [ˈlaɪtn]a. [+ darkness] éclairerb. [+ colour, hair] éclaircirc. [+ burden, tax] allégerd. [+ atmosphere] détendre ; [+ discussion] rendre plus légera. [sky] s'éclaircirb. [load] se réduire* * *['laɪtn] 1.transitive verb1) éclairer [room, surroundings]; éclaircir [colour, hair, wood, skin]; fig détendre [atmosphere]2) alléger [burden, pressure]2.1) [sky, colour, hair] s'éclaircir; fig [atmosphere] se détendre2) [burden, pressure, workload] s'alléger
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