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enlighten

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪnˈlaɪt^ən/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɛnˈlaɪtən/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(en līt′n)

Collocations for "enlighten"

Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "enlighten" in context.

enlighten

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.

enlighten the [children, students, public, readers, viewers]
enlightened them with [tales, wonders, magic]
enlightened them with [experiences, knowledge, stories]
was enlightened by his [experiences]
the [professor, teacher, lawyer] enlightened them
was enlightened by the [professor]
enlighten them [on, as to] the [mystery]
please enlighten us [on, about, as to]
allow me to enlighten you [on, about, as to]
enlighten the [minds, hearts, soul] (of)
enlighten the [mystery, situation, circumstances]

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'enlighten' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

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demonstrate / enlighten / illustrate - English Only forum
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enlighten one's wisdom - English Only forum
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enlightened me <on?> how [enlighten] - English Only forum
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enlighten

Collocations for "enlighten"

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