просвети́ть — meaning in English
prosvetit
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English meaning
- enlighten verb To give someone knowledge or understanding about something they didn't previously grasp.
- illuminate verb To light up or shine light onto something.
Senses
просвети́ть is used for these senses in English:
- X-ray (transitive, informal) To take a radiograph of; to obtain an image of using X-ray radiation, especially for the purpose of medical diagnostic evaluation.
- enlighten (transitive, figurative) To make something clear to (someone); to give knowledge or understanding to.
- illuminate (transitive, figurative) To clarify or make something understandable.
illuminate — full definition
- verb To light up or shine light onto something.
- verb To make something clearer or easier to understand.
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