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Meanings of
light up
in English
Portuguese
brilhar
Catalan
encendre's
Spanish
prender
Back to the meaning
To give light to (something).
light
illuminate
illumine
illume
fire up
Portuguese
brilhar
Catalan
aclarir-se
Spanish
salir el so
Back to the meaning
Become clear.
clear
brighten
clear up
overcast
Catalan
aclarir-se
Synonyms
Examples for "
light
"
light
illuminate
illumine
illume
fire up
Examples for "
light
"
1
Please use this number for any future references to this
light
-
bulb
issue.
2
The paper sheds new
light
on a big issue for technology companies.
3
With the clear morning
light
and dry roads, they made good time.
4
The
light
at this time of year has a particularly ethereal quality.
5
He made
light
of the problem but said he'd talk to Jason.
1
Two special films this week
illuminate
opposite ends of the queer experience.
2
When Croke Park is in use, its lights
illuminate
the far distance.
3
The conspiracy theories that many lifers believe
illuminate
how this must feel.
4
These biomarkers data begin to
illuminate
bortezomib's mechanism of action in lymphoma.
5
The results
illuminate
the role of NT switching governing experience-dependent social preference.
1
The mellow Earthlight glowed serene and pale to
illumine
the Lunar night.
2
By midnight the moon would
illumine
nearly the whole of Prospect Park.
3
The bright moonlight did what it could to
illumine
that sinister face.
4
Their first move was to
illumine
the scene with a huge bonfire.
5
We both cancel and create, we extinguish and we
illumine
one another.
1
Scant rays of comfort such life
illume
.
2
Think not thy wisdom can
illume
away
3
Which yet the whole land shall
illume
!
4
Till morning rays
illume
the west:
5
And pearls
illume
the ocean billows.
1
The thought of the sniper still breathing would help
fire
up
Miki.
2
STRAP in, stay home and
fire
up
your viewing device of choice.
3
He was an improved specimen; he could
fire
up
a vertical boiler.
4
Secure the tentlike enclosure and
fire
up
the heater and you're set.
5
When you
fire
up
a game, the remote becomes a simple controller.
Usage of
light up
in English
1
Areas involved in abstract reasoning and those that process emotions
light
up
.
2
Immediately, the trailer began to
light
up
,
every interior light coming on.
3
He didn't
light
up
,
though; he merely put them on the table.
4
Blotnik must have seen his future
light
up
like a Hollywood marquee.
5
Flames
light
up
the night sky on Mount Pentel, Greece, August 2009.
6
It is a pleasure to provoke her; her eyes
light
up
so.
7
She may
light
up
her little room and keep it in order.
8
Look at that
light
up
there: that's the sun of another world!
9
There was another
light
up
ahead, this one the color of flames.
10
If the tension backstage was electricity, we could
light
up
the city.
11
Percy Tau, go make Mzansi proud and
light
up
the world stage.
12
The city hasn't had to
light
up
its furnaces to keep warm.
13
They just
light
up
,
they
light
up
when they see each other.
14
Their eyes
light
up
when they see handsome men, the article said.
15
He held the
light
up
again to the canvas, and examined it.
16
Have you read Virginia Woolf? His eyes
light
up
for a moment.
Other examples for "light up"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
light
up
light
Verb
Preposition
Translations for
light up
Portuguese
brilhar
iluminar
Catalan
encendre's
il·luminar
enllumenar
calar
aclarir-se
esclarir-se
obrir
asserenar-se
desencapotar-se
desemboirar-se
sortir el sol
obrir-se
millorar
Spanish
prender
iluminar
alumbrar
salir el so
aclararse
despejar
aclarar
despejarse
salir el sol
mejorar
abrir
Light up
through the time
Light up
across language varieties
Australia
Common
South Africa
Common
Ireland
Common
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