enlighten

/ənˈlaɪtn̩/ · verb

Meaning

To supply with light.
To make something clear to (someone); to give knowledge or understanding to.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

illuminate(English)shed light on(English)clear(English)irradiate(English)clarify(English)edify(English)straighten out(English)sort out(English)entertain(English)enrich(English)empower(English)enlightened(English)

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Sources

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