alight
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(verb) come down, as of a bird |
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Synonyms: climb down |
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Related Words: come down, descend, fall, go down |
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(verb) to come to rest, settle: "Misfortune lighted upon him." |
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Synonyms: light, perch |
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Related Words: land, set down |
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(satellite adjective) lighted up by or as by fire or flame; "forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning"; "even the car's tires were aflame"; "a night aflare with fireworks"; "candles alight on the tables"; "blazing logs in the fireplace"; "a burning cigarette"; "a flaming crackling fire"; "houses on fire" |
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Synonyms: ablaze, afire, aflame, aflare, blazing, burning, flaming, on fire |
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