embrighten

== English == === Etymology === From bright +‎ em- -en. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɛmˈbɹaɪtə̆n/ === Verb === embrighten (third-person singular simple present embrightens, present participle embrightening, simple past and past participle embrightened) (rare, chiefly literary) To brighten; to vivify. For quotations using this term, see Citations:embrighten. === References ===