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Enlighten

//ɪnˈlaɪtən//

Synonyms for "enlighten" (175 found)

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Informal (21)

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Name, noun, verb, slang(6 words)

show train tell lard amend teach

Noun, verb, slang(6 words)

lift boost speak verse uplift debunk

Adj, adv, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Adj, verb, slang(1 words)

Verb, slang(2 words)

light up straighten out

Phrase, verb, slang(1 words)

General use (154)

Verb(84 words)

clear illuminate sort out improve expose demonstrate unravel straighten out promote refine explain show up awaken lighten clear up ameliorate irradiate fatten rationalize illustrate

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Adj, noun, verb(5 words)

ground advance reform illuminate instruct

Noun, verb(20 words)

raise report discipline mend school nurture disclose unfold mention counsel highlight solve unlock spotlight advise transform decipher disillusion floodlight illume

Adj, adv, verb(1 words)

Name, noun, verb(4 words)

favor guide beacon tutor

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, adv, intj, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, verb(7 words)

communicate inform irradiate educate elucidate explicate acquaint

Adv, noun, verb(2 words)

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give instruction give lessons in open the eyes sharpen the wits teach a lesson teach the rudiments flood with light

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