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What (who) is enlighten - definition

WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Enlightment; Illumination (concept); Enlightenment (disambiguation); Enlighten; Enlightenment (album); British Enlightenment

enlighten         
(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
enlightening
...an enlightening talk on the work done at the animal park...
ADJ: usu ADJ n
enlighten         
v. a.
1.
Illuminate, illume, illumine, irradiate, make light, make luminous, supply with light.
2.
Instruct, inform, teach, make intelligent, render more intelligent.
enlighten         
¦ verb
1. give greater knowledge and understanding to.
give spiritual insight to.
2. [as adjective enlightened] rational, tolerant, and well informed.
Derivatives
enlightener noun
Origin
ME (in the sense 'make luminous'): in early use from OE inlihtan 'to shine'; later from en-1, in-2 + lighten2 or the noun light1.

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Enlightenment

Enlightenment or enlighten may refer to:

Examples of use of enlighten
1. Celebrities are supposed to amuse, enlighten, appall and outrage.
2. It will provide knowledge to the people and enlighten them.
3. Doing so "tends to confuse the public" rather than enlighten them, he said.
4. I think their examples, their victories, and defeats, can enlighten us.
5. He strongly feels that the need of the hour is to enlighten today’s youth.