HyperDic is a hyper-dictionary based on WordNet 2.1. This version links 147,249 word forms.
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| VERB | 1 | enlighten, edify | Make understand |
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| 2 | enlighten, irradiate | Give spiritual insight to | |
| 3 | enlighten, clear, clear up, shed light on, crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, straighten out, sort out, illuminate, elucidate | Make free from confusion or ambiguity |
| Sounds | ehnlay'tahn |
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| Rhymes | Aachen, Aaron, abandon, and 2521 more rhymes in ahn... |
| Meaning | Make understand. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody |
| Model | The performance is likely to enlighten Sue |
| Examples | "Can you enlighten me--I don't understand this proposal" |
| Synonyms | edify |
| Broader | teach, learn, instruct |
| Nouns | enlightenment |
| Meaning | Give spiritual insight to. In religion. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Synonyms | irradiate |
| Broader | prophesy, vaticinate |
| Meaning | Make free from confusion or ambiguity. Make clear. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Synonyms | clear, clear up, shed light on, crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, straighten out, sort out, illuminate, elucidate |
| Broader | clarify, clear up, elucidate |
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