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aydınlatmak — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • elicit verb To draw out a response, reaction, or piece of information from someone, often through careful questioning.
  • elucidate verb To make something clearer by explaining it, especially something that was confusing or only half understood.
  • enlighten verb To give someone knowledge or understanding about something they didn't previously grasp.
  • light noun Brightness that lets people see, from the sun, a lamp, or fire.

Senses

aydınlatmak is used for these senses in English:

  • elicit To evoke, educe (emotions, feelings, responses, etc.); to generate, obtain, or provoke as a response or answer.
  • elucidate (figurative) To make (something) clear and understandable; to clarify, to illuminate, to shed light on.
  • enlighten (transitive) To supply with light.
  • light (transitive) To set fire to; to set burning.

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