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Reillumination :: Reillumination (n.) The act or process of enlightening again.

Fulguration :: Fulguration (n.) The act of lightening.

Misology :: Misology (n.) Hatred of argument or discussion; hatred of enlightenment.

Light :: Light (n.) That which illumines or makes clear to the mind; mental or spiritual illumination; enlightenment; knowledge; information.

Heathen :: Heathen (a.) Barbarous; unenlightened; heathenish.

Slighten :: Slighten (v. t.) To slight.

Foulder :: Foulder (v. i.) To flash, as lightning; to lighten; to gleam; to thunder..

Enlighten :: Enlighten (v. t.) To supply with light; to illuminate; as, the sun enlightens the earth..

Obscurant :: Obscurant (n.) One who obscures; one who prevents enlightenment or hinders the progress of knowledge and wisdom.

Alleviation :: Alleviation (n.) The act of alleviating; a lightening of weight or severity; mitigation; relief.

Enlighten :: Enlighten (v. t.) To make clear to the intellect or conscience; to shed the light of truth and knowledge upon; to furnish with increase of knowledge; to instruct; as, to enlighten the mind or understanding..

Radiate :: Radiate (v. t.) To enlighten; to illuminate; to shed light or brightness on; to irradiate.

Lighten :: Lighten (v. t.) To make less burdensome or afflictive; to alleviate; as, to lighten the cares of life or the burden of grief..

Wise :: Wise (v.) Having knowledge; knowing; enlightened; of extensive information; erudite; learned.

Ignorant :: Ignorant (a.) Destitute of knowledge; uninstructed or uninformed; untaught; unenlightened.

Illighten :: Illighten (v. t.) To enlighten.

Lighten :: Lighten (v. t.) To cheer; to exhilarate.

Analogy :: Analogy (n.) A resemblance of relations; an agreement or likeness between things in some circumstances or effects, when the things are otherwise entirely different. Thus, learning enlightens the mind, because it is to the mind what light is to the eye, enabling it to discover things before hidden..

Light :: Light (v. t.) To lighten; to ease of a burden; to take off.

Legge :: Legge (v. t.) To lighten; to allay.

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