enlighten
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~ give spiritual insight to; in religion
enlighten
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~ make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault"
enlighten
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~ make understand; "Can you enlighten me--I don't understand this proposal"
enlightened
— Adjective
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~ having knowledge and spiritual insight
enlightened
— Adjective
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~ characterized by full comprehension of the problem involved; "an educated guess"; "an enlightened electorate"
enlightened
— Noun
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~ people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity; "it is very familiar to the initiate"
enlightening
— Adjective
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~ tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance; "an enlightening glimpse of government in action"; "an illuminating lecture"
enlightening
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~ enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage intellectual or moral improvement; "the paintings in the church served an edifying purpose even for those who could not read"
enlightenment
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~ education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge
enlightenment
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~ (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness
Enlightenment
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~ a movement in Europe from about 1650 until 1800 that advocated the use of reason and individualism instead of tradition and established doctrine; "the Enlightenment brought about many humanitarian reforms"
enlil
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~ god of the air and king of the Sumerian gods