Definition of lighten

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

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Instruct :: Instruct (a.) Instructed; taught; enlightened.
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.
Enlight :: Enlight (v. t.) To illumine; to enlighten.
Legge :: Legge (v. t.) To lighten; to allay.
Enlighten :: Enlighten (v. t.) To make clear to the intellect or conscience; to shed the light of truth and knowledge upon; to furnish with increase of knowledge; to instruct; as, to enlighten the mind or understanding..
Ignorant :: Ignorant (a.) Destitute of knowledge; uninstructed or uninformed; untaught; unenlightened.
Wise :: Wise (v.) Having knowledge; knowing; enlightened; of extensive information; erudite; learned.
Light :: Light (v. t.) To lighten; to ease of a burden; to take off.
Alleviate :: Alleviate (v. t.) To lighten or lessen the force or weight of.
Lightning :: Lightning (n.) The act of making bright, or the state of being made bright; enlightenment; brightening, as of the mental powers..
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..
Lighten :: Lighten (v. t.) To make less burdensome or afflictive; to alleviate; as, to lighten the cares of life or the burden of grief..
Foulder :: Foulder (v. i.) To flash, as lightning; to lighten; to gleam; to thunder..
Illuminati :: Illuminati (v. t.) Literally, those who are enlightened.
Light :: Light (n.) That which illumines or makes clear to the mind; mental or spiritual illumination; enlightenment; knowledge; information.
Jettison :: "Jettison (n.) The throwing overboard of goods from necessity, in order to lighten a vessel in danger of wreck..
Reilluminate :: Reilluminate (v. t.) To enlighten again; to reillumine.
Heathen :: Heathen (a.) Barbarous; unenlightened; heathenish.
Allege :: Allege (v. t.) To alleviate; to lighten, as a burden or a trouble..
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