Alight and Plane

Alight

Alight verb - To come to rest after descending from the air.
Usage example: a flock of eight swans circled above, then alighted on the pond

Plane is an antonym for alight.

Nearby Words: alighting, alighted

Plane

Plane verb - To make free from breaks, curves, or bumps.

Alight is an antonym for plane.

Nearby Words: planed, planet, planar, planer, planing
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