verbbriathar1make lighter, more colourfultransitiveaistreachgealverbcmusoilsighverbcmuit brightened the roomrinne sé an seomra níos gile2become lighter, more colourfulintransitiveneamhaistreachgealverbcmuglanverbcmuthe sky brightenedghlan an spéir3improve sthtransitiveaistreachthis'll brighten your daytógfaidh sé seo do chroí4get betterintransitiveneamhaistreachthings are brighteningtá rudaí ag feabhsúunless the economic outlook brightensmura dtagann feabhas ar chúrsaí eacnamaíochta5cheer (sb/sth)transitiveaistreachardú meanman a thabhairt docmuardú croí a thabhairt docmu6become more cheerfulintransitiveneamhaistreachhe brightened up after thattháinig aoibh níos fearr air ina dhiaidh sin