ENLIGHTEN


Meaning of ENLIGHTEN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪnlaɪt(ə)n ]

( enlightens, enlightening, enlightened)

To enlighten someone means to give them more knowledge and greater understanding about something. ( FORMAL )

A few dedicated doctors have fought for years to enlighten the profession...

If you know what is wrong with her, please enlighten me.

VERB : no cont , V n , V n

• en‧light‧en‧ing

...an enlightening talk on the work done at the animal park...

ADJ : usu ADJ n

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