Synonyms of lit up
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he finally wandered in at 3:00 a.m., obviously lit up
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Which lit up my synapses with sheer pleasure and satiety?
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Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 14 Dec. 2025
And on Friday night— the rivalry lit up the Baltimore sky with a fireworks and drone show put on by USAA at the Inner Harbor.
—Caroline Foreback, CBS News, 13 Dec. 2025
One comment, about 21 minutes into his speech, really lit up on social media.
—Chris Brennan, USA Today, 11 Dec. 2025
Stowe, Vermont With a frosting setting in the Green Mountains, Stowe is one of New England’s most iconic Christmas towns with its old church steeples, glistening evergreens, and historic village center lit up for the holidays.
—Emilee Coblentz, Outside, 10 Dec. 2025
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Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 14 Dec. 2025
And on Friday night— the rivalry lit up the Baltimore sky with a fireworks and drone show put on by USAA at the Inner Harbor.
—Caroline Foreback, CBS News, 13 Dec. 2025
One comment, about 21 minutes into his speech, really lit up on social media.
—Chris Brennan, USA Today, 11 Dec. 2025
Stowe, Vermont With a frosting setting in the Green Mountains, Stowe is one of New England’s most iconic Christmas towns with its old church steeples, glistening evergreens, and historic village center lit up for the holidays.
—Emilee Coblentz, Outside, 10 Dec. 2025
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“Lit up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lit%20up. Accessed 19 Dec. 2025.
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