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Lighten :: Lighten (v. i.) To burst forth or dart, as lightning; to shine with, or like, lightning; to display a flash or flashes of lightning; to flash..

Jettison :: "Jettison (n.) The throwing overboard of goods from necessity, in order to lighten a vessel in danger of wreck..

Analogy :: Analogy (n.) A resemblance of relations; an agreement or likeness between things in some circumstances or effects, when the things are otherwise entirely different. Thus, learning enlightens the mind, because it is to the mind what light is to the eye, enabling it to discover things before hidden..

Inform :: Inform (v. t.) To communicate knowledge to; to make known to; to acquaint; to advise; to instruct; to tell; to notify; to enlighten; -- usually followed by of.

Lightening :: Lightening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lighte.

Irradiate :: Irradiate (v. t.) To enlighten intellectually; to illuminate; as, to irradiate the mind..

Enlightenment :: Enlightenment (n.) Act of enlightening, or the state of being enlightened or instructed..

Alleviation :: Alleviation (n.) The act of alleviating; a lightening of weight or severity; mitigation; relief.

Light :: Light (v. t.) To lighten; to ease of a burden; to take off.

Lamp :: Lamp (n.) Figuratively, anything which enlightens intellectually or morally; anything regarded metaphorically a performing the uses of a lamp..

Illuminate :: Illuminate (n.) One who enlightened; esp., a pretender to extraordinary light and knowledge..

Enlightener :: Enlightener (n.) One who enlightens or illuminates; one who, or that which, communicates light to the eye, or clear views to the mind..

Lighten :: Lighten (v. i.) To descend; to light.

Fulguration :: Fulguration (n.) The act of lightening.

Light :: Light (n.) That which illumines or makes clear to the mind; mental or spiritual illumination; enlightenment; knowledge; information.

Foulder :: Foulder (v. i.) To flash, as lightning; to lighten; to gleam; to thunder..

Illuminati :: Illuminati (v. t.) Any persons who profess special spiritual or intellectual enlightenment.

Lightning :: Lightning (vb. n.) Lightening.

Lighten :: Lighten (v. t.) To illuminate with knowledge; to enlighten.

Legge :: Legge (v. t.) To lighten; to allay.

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