enlighten
/ɪnˈlaɪtən/
verb
- To give someone greater knowledge or understanding about a subject.
- Can you enlighten me on how this software works?
- The professor's lecture enlightened the students about the history of democracy.
- Reading that book enlightened her about the challenges faced by refugees.
- To free someone from ignorance, prejudice, or false beliefs.
- She hoped her speech would enlighten the community about the importance of recycling.
- The documentary aimed to enlighten the public about climate change.
- Traveling to different countries can enlighten a person's worldview.
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