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light up

To light a cigarette, pipe, etc.
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Smoking in this building is not allowed, so I always step outside to light up.

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Submitted on September 01, 2009

Additional definitions for 'light up':

light upTo become light, to brighten.
light upTo bring light to something, to brighten.
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