Alight and Board

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Alight verb - To come down from something (as a vehicle).

Usage example: as she alighted from the coach, she momentarily lost her footing

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Board is an antonym for alight.

Nearby Words: alighting, alighted

Board verb - To provide food or meals for.

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Alight is an antonym for board in get on topic.

Nearby Words: boarded, boarder, boarding, boardroom

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