bright

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈbɹaɪ̯t/]

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1. bright (verb) — sense 1

Definition: Often followed by up: to cast light on (someone or something); to brighten, to illuminate.

2. bright (verb) — sense 2

Definition: Often followed by up: to cause (someone or something) to be bright (in various senses); to brighten; specifically, to make (someone or something) energetic, or happy and optimistic.

Example: Toward Mid-day he [the Sun] brighteth the Air into a chearful Saphir, and guildeth the Borders of the very Clouds with a coſtly limbus.

3. bright (verb) — sense 3

Definition: Often followed by up: to become bright (in various senses); to brighten.

Example: Day brighteth at the smile o' her and yea, He hath aplanted full o' seed for harvesting by thy loving.

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