enlighten

Letters that make enlighten

e, g, l, n, h, t, i are letters that make 'enlighten'

Words within enlighten

te, en, light, ten, li, Light, ENL, Li, Te, Ig, lighten are words within 'enlighten'


3 possible definitions for 'enlighten'

Enlighten as "make free from confusion or ambiguity, make clear"

Under this definition, enlighten is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

crystallize, straighten out, clear up, illuminate, sort out, elucidate, crystalise, crystallise, crystalize, shed light on, clear have the same meaning as 'enlighten'

enlighten as a type

'enlighten' can be a type of clear up, clarify, elucidate.

Derivatives of enlighten

clarity, pellucidity, limpidity, lucidity, clarification, illumination, elucidation, lucidness, clearness, clarifying, elucidative are derivatives of 'enlighten'.


Enlighten as "give spiritual insight to, in religion"

Under this definition, enlighten is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

irradiate has the same meaning as enlighten

enlighten as a type

'enlighten' can be a type of vaticinate, prophesy.


Enlighten as "make understand"

Under this definition, enlighten is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

edify has the same meaning as enlighten

enlighten as a type

'enlighten' can be a type of learn, instruct, teach.

Derivatives of enlighten

sophistication, enlightenment, edification are derivatives of 'enlighten'.

Example of enlighten used within this context

"Can you enlighten me--I don't understand this proposal"



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