Light (Verb)
Meaning 1
Alight from (a horse).
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Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
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Meaning 2
Cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat; "Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter"; "Light a cigarette".
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Verbs of raining, snowing, thawing, thundering.
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Meaning 3
Begin to smoke; "After the meal, some of the diners lit up".
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Verbs of eating and drinking.
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Meaning 4
Fall to somebody by assignment or lot; "The task fell to me"; "It fell to me to notify the parents of the victims".
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Verbs of buying, selling, owning.
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Meaning 5
Start or maintain a fire in; "fire the furnace".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
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Meaning 6
Make lighter or brighter; "This lamp lightens the room a bit".
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Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..