Synonyms of lit up
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he finally wandered in at 3:00 a.m., obviously lit up
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Fireworks lit up the night sky, people honked horns on jampacked streets and firefighters — from their trucks — slapped high-fives with delirious fans.
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Tim Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2026
Morocco lit up the global stage in Qatar four years ago, becoming the first African team to reach the semifinals after knocking out Spain and Portugal.
—Reuters, NBC news, 13 June 2026
He was lit up for six runs on 10 hits in 4 2/3 innings against the Twins.
—Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2026
The High Roller Observation Wheel lit up in red.
—Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
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Tim Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2026
Morocco lit up the global stage in Qatar four years ago, becoming the first African team to reach the semifinals after knocking out Spain and Portugal.
—Reuters, NBC news, 13 June 2026
He was lit up for six runs on 10 hits in 4 2/3 innings against the Twins.
—Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2026
The High Roller Observation Wheel lit up in red.
—Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
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“Lit up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lit%20up. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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