Phrasal Verbs With 'Light'

We have 3 phrasal verb definition related to 'light'.

Light out

Meaning:

Leave suddenly

Example:

When Zeke found out they were coming for him he LIT OUT for the border.

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Light up

Meaning:

Light or start smoking a cigarette

Example:

Asif LIT UP as soon as he got out of the building.

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Light up

Meaning:

Illuminate

Example:

They LIGHT UP the streets at Christmas time.

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