light (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for light (up)
glow
Verb
  • The 20th Century and Disney pic is coming well ahead of expectations, thanks to glowing reviews and equally growing audience reaction.
    Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 8 Nov. 2025
  • At that point, out of the vast and silent ether, messages will come glowing into your inbox one after another.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Light (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/light%20%28up%29. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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