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Light Up (Verb)

Meaning 1

Ignite; "The sky lit up quickly above the raging volcano".

Classification

Verbs of raining, snowing, thawing, thundering.

Hypernyms

  • Light

Meaning 2

Become clear; "The sky cleared after the storm".

Classification

Verbs of raining, snowing, thawing, thundering.

Synonyms

  • Clear Up
  • Brighten
  • Clear

Meaning 3

Start to burn with a bright flame; "The coal in the BBQ grill finally lit up".

Classification

Verbs of raining, snowing, thawing, thundering.

Hypernyms

  • Conflagrate
  • Catch Fire
  • Take Fire
  • Combust
  • Ignite

Meaning 4

Make lighter or brighter; "This lamp lightens the room a bit".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

  • Light
  • Illuminate
  • Illume
  • Illumine

Hypernyms

  • Lighten Up
  • Lighten

Hyponyms

  • Floodlight
  • Spotlight

Meaning 5

Begin to smoke; "After the meal, some of the diners lit up".

Classification

Verbs of eating and drinking.

Synonyms

  • Fire Up
  • Light

Hypernyms

  • Light
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