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It's pale, and easy to take (5)

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I believe the answer is:

light

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'it's pale' is the definition.
(similar in meaning)

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(Other definitions for light that I've seen before include "Visible rays" , "Portable" , "without difficulty" , "Opposite of dark" , "Not heavy; understanding" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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