Explain
Light
Light verb - To set (something) on fire.
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Works fond of Doing In the Wizard often explain this as an aversion to ultraviolet light.
Source: Weakened by the Light -
Also subverted when Eli is trying to explain the concept of faith to Solara with the metaphor "flower of light in a field of darkness".
Source: Film / The Book of Eli - The light novels look like they're going to explain where she got her powers from.
Source: Inexplicably Awesome
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Light and Explain. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/explain/light
Explain & Light. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/explain/light>.
Light or Explain. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/explain/light.
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