Definition of enlightens

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • enlightens is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • enlightens is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • enlightens is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of enlightens


  • make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. clear
    2. clear up
    3. crystalise
    4. crystalize
    5. crystallise
    6. crystallize
    7. elucidate
    8. illuminate
    9. shed light on
    10. sort out
    11. straighten out
  • make understand (verb)

    Examples

    1. Can you enlighten me--I don't understand this proposal

    Synonyms

    1. edify
  • give spiritual insight to; in religion (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. irradiate

See definition of enlightens in Merriam Webster