enlighten   (Sound)

The verb enlighten has 3 senses

• enlighten, edify -- (make understand; "Can you enlighten me--I don't understand this proposal")


• enlighten, irradiate -- (give spiritual insight to; in religion)


• clear, clear up, shed light on, crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise, straighten out, sort out, enlighten, illuminate, elucidate -- (make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault")