Enlighten (Verb)
Meaning 1
Make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault".
Classification
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.
Synonyms
- Crystalise
- Clear Up
- Crystallise
- Crystalize
- Elucidate
- Sort Out
- Illuminate
- Straighten Out
- Clear
- Shed Light On
- Crystallize
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
Make understand; "Can you enlighten me--I don't understand this proposal".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
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Meaning 3
Give spiritual insight to; in religion.
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.