enlighten

🇺🇸 /ɪnˈlaɪtn/ 🇬🇧 /ɪnˈlaɪtn/
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verb
R

to give someone information that helps them understand something better

The teacher will enlighten the students about the history of the solar system.

translation

v. to give someone information that helps them understand something better

Word Forms

3rd Present enlightens
Past enlightened
Perfect enlightened
Progressive enlightening