Enlighten and Wise

Enlighten

Enlighten verb - To give information to.
Usage example: the lecturer at the planetarium enlightened us about the latest astronomical discoveries

Wise and enlighten are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wise" instead a verb "Enlighten".

Nearby Words: enlightenment, enlightening

Wise

Wise adjective - Having or showing deep understanding and intelligent application of knowledge.

Enlighten and wise are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Enlighten" instead a verb "Wise".

Nearby Words: wisely, wised
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