Crossword-Solution: LIGHTENS 8 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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Sentences with LIGHTENS (5)

Envy, they say, excites me, thus to gain Companions of my misery and woe! At first it may be; but, long since with woe Nearer acquainted, now I feel by proof 400 That fellowship in pain divides not smart, Nor lightens aught each man’s peculiar load; Small consolation, then, were Man adjoined.
Paradise Regained John Milton 1993
But when from regions of the furious North It lightens, and when thunder fills the halls Of Eurus and of Zephyr, all the fields With brimming dikes are flooded, and at sea No mariner but furls his dripping sails.
The Georgics Virgil 2008
Upon what ground, is of small account; if it be only the bishop who was burned for his faith in the antipodes, his memory lightens the heart and makes us walk undisturbed among graves.
Edinburgh Robert Louis Stevenson 2010
When shall I receive proofs of the _Magnum Opus_? or shall I receive them at all? The return of the Amanuensis feebly lightens my heart.
Vailima Letters Robert Louis Stevenson 2013
And when they come into the land of Spain All that country lightens and shines again: Of their coming Marsile has heard the tale.
The Song of Roland Anonymous 1996

Quotes with LIGHTENS (3)

Love is a mighty power, a great and complete good; Love alone lightens every burden, and makes the rough places smooth. It bears every hardship as though it were nothing, and renders all bitterness sweet and acceptable. The love of Jesus is noble, and inspires us to great deeds; it moves us always to desire perfection. Love aspires to high things, and is held back by nothing base. Love longs to be free, a stranger to every worldly desire, lest its inner vision become dimmed, …
Thomas a Kempis The Inner Life
~ Faith lightens the path your shadowed mind has to walk ~
Michelle Horst Visions and Shadows
She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that’s best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes: Thus mellow’d to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies. One shade the more, one ray the less, Had half impaired the nameless grace Which waves in every raven tress, Or softly lightens o’er her face; Where thoughts serenely sweet express How pure, how dear their dwelling-place. And on that cheek, and o’er that brow, So s…
George Gordon Byron Selected Poems of Lord Byron
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Appears in: NYT, Three Across.

Used 2 times in crossword archives (1977–2007).