ENLIGHTENS
Verb
enlightens
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enlighten
Source: Wiktionary
ENLIGHTEN
En*light"en, v. t. Etym: [Pref. en- + lighten: cf. AS. inlihtan. Cf.
Enlight.]
1. To supply with light; to illuminate; as, the sun enlightens the
earth.
His lightnings enlightened the world. Ps. xcvii. 4.
2. 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.
The conscience enlightened by the Word and Spirit of God. Trench.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition