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alight > 3 senses
ADJECTIVE1alight, ablaze, afire, aflame, aflare, blazing, burning, flaming, on fireLighted up by or as by fire or flame
VERB1alight, light, perchTo come to rest, settle
2alight, climb downCome down
alight > pronunciation
Soundsahlay't
Rhymesacolyte, airtight, alright, and 175 more rhymes in ayt...
alight > adjective
MeaningLighted up by or as by fire or flame.
Examples"candles alight on the tables"
Synonymsablaze, afire, aflame, aflare, blazing, burning, flaming, on fire
Similar tolighted, lit
alight > verb 1, motion
MeaningTo come to rest, settle.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
Synonymslight, perch
Broaderland, set down
alight > verb 2, motion
MeaningCome down.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
Examples"the birds alighted"
Synonymsclimb down
Broaderdescend, fall, go down, come down

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