enlighten

v 1: make understand; "Can you enlighten me--I don't understand

this proposal" [syn: {edify}]

2: give spiritual insight to; in religion [syn: {irradiate}]

3: make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear: "Could

you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who

is at fault" [syn: {clarify}, {clear}, {clear up}, {shed

light on}, {crystallize}, {straighten out}, {sort out}, {illuminate},

{elucidate}] [ant: {confuse}]