brighten

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Monier Williams

English

 To BRIGHTEN,  v. a.
   (To make to shine,  &c. ) द्युत् in caus.
   (द्योतयति
यितुं),  भास् in caus.
   (भासयति -यितुं),  प्रभास्,  उद्भास्,  भ्राज् in caus.
  
(भ्राजयति -यितुं),  विराज् in caus.
   (-राजयति -यितुं),  प्रकाश् in caus.
  
(-काशयति -यितुं),  विमल (nom.   विमलयति -यितुं).

 To BRIGHTEN,  v. n.
   (To become bright) दीप्रीभू,  विमलीभू.
— (To
be bright) शुभ् (c.  1. शोभते,  शोभितुं),  रुच् (c.  1. रोचते,  रोचितुं), 
द्युत् (c.  1. द्योतते,  द्योतितुं),  भ्राज् (c.  1. भ्राजते,  भ्राजितुं)
 भास् (c.  1.
भासते,  भासितुं),  राज् (c.  1. राजति -ते,  राजितुं),  विराज्,  काश् (c.  1.
काशते,  काशितुं),  चकास् (c.  2. चकास्ति,  चकासितुं),  शुचि (nom.   शुचीयते
यितुं).
— (To become bright as the sky) गततोयदः -दा -दं भू.

Borooah

English

 BRIGH TEN (v.  t.):
I Lit.: To make bright:
(1) द्योतयति,  उत्-,  प्र-,  (c. of  द्युत्)
(2) उज्ज्वलयति
(c. of  ज्वल्)
(3) उद्भासयति (c. of  भास्)
(4)
दीपयति (c. of  दीप्),  b. ing the skies with its rays
दीपयन्नथ नभः किरणौघैः,  Ki.
 ,  ix. 23.
II Fig.:
(1)
उज्ज्वलयति
(2) उद्भासयति।
III To improve:
q. v.
 

 BRIGH TEN (v.  i.): i. e. to be or become bright:
expr.
  by the adj.
  s under bright. Ph.
the sky
did not quite b.
न प्रसादमुचितं गमिता द्यौः,  Ki.
 
ix. 25.

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