verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of alight form-of, participle, past

   "He stopped the carriage and alighted."

Synonyms

All synonyms

alit

Example

More examples

"The bee alighted on the flower."

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