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Lighten – Crossword Clue

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Lighten.

Clue Length Answer
Lighten4 lettersease
  1. Definition: 1. freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort; "he rose through the ranks with apparent ease"; "they put it into containers for ease of transportation"; "the very easiness of the deed held her back"

Lighten4 letterstame
  1. Definition: 1. make less strong or intense; soften; "Tone down that aggressive letter"; "The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements"

Lighten4 lettersfade
  1. Definition: 1. gradually ceasing to be visible

Lighten5 lettersremit
  1. Definition: 1. refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision

Lighten5 letterswhile
  1. Definition: 1. a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition; "he was here for a little while"; "I need to rest for a piece"; "a spell of good weather"; "a patch of bad weather"

Lighten5 lettersallay
  1. Definition: 1. satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst"

Lighten6 lettersunload
  1. Definition: 1. take the load off (a container or vehicle); "unload the truck"; "offload the van"

Lighten6 lettersreduce
  1. Definition: 1. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened"

Lighten6 letterstemper
  1. Definition: 1. restrain

Lighten6 letterssoften
  1. Definition: 1. become soft or softer; "The bread will soften if you pour some liquid on it"

Lighten6 lettersstifle
  1. Definition: 1. smother or suppress; "Stifle your curiosity"

Lighten6 letterssubdue
  1. Definition: 1. make subordinate, dependent, or subservient; "Our wishes have to be subordinated to that of our ruler"

Lighten6 letterswhiten
  1. Definition: 1. turn white; "This detergent will whiten your laundry"

Lighten6 lettersweaken
  1. Definition: 1. become weaker; "The prisoner's resistance weakened after seven days"

Lighten6 letterssoothe
  1. Definition: 1. cause to feel better; "the medicine soothes the pain of the inflammation"

Lighten6 lettersexpand
  1. Definition: 1. add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"

Lighten6 letterslessen
  1. Definition: 1. decrease in size, extent, or range;

Lighten6 letterseaseup

    Lighten7 lettersassuage
    1. Definition: 1. provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches"

    Lighten7 letterssmother
    1. Definition: 1. deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing; "Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow"; "The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor"

    Lighten7 lettersrelieve
    1. Definition: 1. take by stealing; "The thief relieved me of $100"

    Lighten7 lettersslacken
    1. Definition: 1. make slack as by lessening tension or firmness

    Lighten7 letterssweeten
    1. Definition: 1. make sweeter, more pleasant, or more agreeable; "sweeten a deal"

    Lighten8 letterssuppress
    1. Definition: 1. control and refrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior

    Lighten8 lettersrestrain
    1. Definition: 1. place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"

    Lighten8 lettersdiminish
    1. Definition: 1. Gradually recede

    Lighten8 lettersmoderate
    1. Definition: 1. preside over; "John moderated the discussion"

    Lighten8 lettersunburden

      Lighten8 lettersmitigate
      1. Definition: 1. make less severe or harsh; "mitigating circumstances"

      Lighten9 lettersslow-down

        Lighten9 lettersalleviate
        1. Definition: 1. provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches"

        Lighten9 lettersunderplay
        1. Definition: 1. play a card lower than (a held high card)

        Lighten9 letterstone-down

          Lighten9 lettersspotlight
          1. Definition: 1. illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater

          Lighten9 letterstune-down

            Lighten17 letterstake-the-edge-off



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