Alight
Alight verb - To come to rest after descending from the air.
Descend upon and alight are semantically related In some cases you can use "Descend upon" instead a verb "Alight".
Descend upon
Alight and descend upon are semantically related in arrive topic. Sometimes you can use "Alight" instead a verb "Descend upon".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- settle and alight
- settle and descend upon
- land and alight
- land and descend upon
- put in and alight
- put in and descend upon
- ground and alight
- ground and descend upon
- come down and alight
- come down and descend upon
- get down and alight
- get down and descend upon
- disembark and alight
- disembark and descend upon
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Descend upon and Alight. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/alight/descend_upon
Alight & Descend upon. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/alight/descend_upon>.
Descend upon or Alight. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/alight/descend_upon.
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