slighten

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Synonyms: lighten, slighted, slighter, blighten, alighten, slight, blighted, enlighten, heighten, blighter, slightly

Antonyms: lighten, slighted, slighter, blighten, alighten, slight, blighted, enlighten, heighten, blighter, slightly

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|ambitransitive}} To make or become [[slight]]; make or become less [[pronounced]], less [[noticeable]], or less [[obvious]].
2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[slight]].
3. {{lb|en|transitive|regional}} To [[level out]], [[smooth]], or [[flatten]].

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