dictionary.pt
to lighten
verbgeneral usecommon/ɐliʒɐjˈɾaɾ/a·li·gei·rar
Definition
1To make lighter in weight; to speed up or hasten.
Usage examples
“We need to lighten our luggage before the trip.”
“He lightened his pace when he saw the finish line.”
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Common combinations
to lighten the loadto lighten one's step