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  1. livening: Merriam-Webster
  2. livening: Collins English Dictionary
  3. livening: Vocabulary.com
  4. livening: Wordnik
  5. livening: Wiktionary
  6. livening: Dictionary.com
  7. livening: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (liven)

▸ verb:  (ambitransitive) To cause to be more lively, or to become more lively.
▸ Also see liven


Opposite:
deadening, dulling, numbing, depressing, dampening

Types:
enlivening, vivifying, animating, invigorating, stimulating, rousing, more...

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Opposite:
deadening, dulling, numbing, depressing, dampening

Types:
enlivening, vivifying, animating, invigorating, stimulating, rousing, more...




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