Bible Dictionaries
Enlighten

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. t.) To supply with light; to illuminate; as, the sun enlightens the earth.

(2):

(v. t.) To make clear to the intellect or conscience; to shed the light of truth and knowledge upon; to furnish with increase of knowledge; to instruct; as, to enlighten the mind or understanding.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Enlighten'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/enlighten.html. 1828.