Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lighten

That which lightens.

simple past tense and past participle of lighten

The act or result of making something light or lighter. / (medicine) The sensation caused by the descent of the uterus into the pelvic cavity before the onset of labour

present participle of lighten

(obsolete or proscribed) Alternative form of lightning

plural of lightener

plural of lightening

(transitive) To make brighter or clearer; to illuminate. / (intransitive) To become brighter or clearer; to brighten. / (intransitive, now rare) To flash lightning, to give off lightning.

To descend; to light.