light (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for light (up)
glow
Verb
  • Its historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, glows with buildings carved from Villamayor sandstone that shimmer like honey under the basking Castilian rays.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
  • Its tools have been quirky designs and glowing lights, along with a focus on markets outside the US.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 18 July 2025
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“Light (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/light%20%28up%29. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.

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