brightened up

A form of brighten up — To become brighter

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of brighten up
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APA

brightened up. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brightened%20up

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“brightened up.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brightened%20up. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “brightened up,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brightened%20up.

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