Brighten
verb — past tense: brightened ; past participle: brightened ; present participle: brightening ;
- 1.
- (INTRANSITIVE) ~ (something) (up) (to make or become brighter, to make more pleasant or cheerful) ឡើងភ្លើ, ឡើងភ្លឺ, ឡើងភ្លឺច្បាស់, ឡើងរលើបរលោង, ឡើងឆើតឆាយ
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) ធ្វើឲ្យភ្លឺឡើង, ធ្វើឲ្យច្បាស់ឡើង, ធ្វើឲ្យឆើតឆាយ, ធ្វើឲ្យត្រចះត្រចង់ឡើង
- 3.
- ឡើង (ពណ៌)
ENGLISH MEANING
verb — past tense: brightened ; past participle: brightened ; present participle: brightening ;
- 1.
- To make bright or brighter; to make to shine; to increase the luster of; to give a brighter hue to.
- 2.
- To make illustrious, or more distinguished; to add luster or splendor to.
- 3.
- To improve or relieve by dispelling gloom or removing that which obscures and darkens; to shed light upon; to make cheerful; as, to brighten one's prospects.
- 4.
- To make acute or witty; to enliven.
- 5.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To grow bright, or more bright; to become less dark or gloomy; to clear up; to become bright or cheerful.