1light up
To light a cigarette, pipe, etc.
Smoking in this building is not allowed, so I always step outside to light up.
2light up
To become light, to brighten.
He saw Mary and his face lit up.
3light up
To bring light to something, to brighten.
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Nearby phrases
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