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enlightens

Pronunciation: [ɪnˈlaɪtəns]

Word

Context: "understanding"

(verb) to give someone knowledge or understanding about a subject. When you learn something new that helps you understand the world better, you could say you're enlightened.

Example

Reading books about science enlightens students about how the universe works.

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Ignoring facts about nature does not enlighten us; it keeps us in the dark.

Example

What book do you think enlightens people the most about history?

Context: "spirituality"

(verb) to bring a sense of clarity or awareness, often in a spiritual or philosophical sense. This means feeling more connected or aware of deeper truths.

Example

Meditation can enlighten your mind, helping you feel more peaceful.

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Living only for material things doesn't enlighten someone's soul.

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What practices do you believe can truly enlighten a person spiritually?

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