Usually means: Provides knowledge, understanding, or insight.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. enlightens: Merriam-Webster
  2. enlightens: Collins English Dictionary
  3. enlightens: Vocabulary.com
  4. Enlightens, enlightens: Wordnik
  5. enlightens: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. enlightens: Wiktionary
  7. enlightens: Dictionary.com
  8. enlightens: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. enlightens: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. enlightens: Legal dictionary

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  1. enlightens: Idioms

(Note: See enlighten as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (enlighten)

verb:  (transitive) To supply with light.
verb:  (transitive, figurative) To make something clear to (someone); to give knowledge or understanding to.
▸ Also see enlighten


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