lighten

"My sister found a small apartment near the university for her first year of college. "

"My knowledge of history helped me understand the current political situation better. "

"We usually have family dinner in the afternoon. "

"to lighten an apartment with lamps or gas; to lighten the streets"

"The atmosphere was thick with the smell of popcorn, as the kids gathered for the movie night. "

"My brother is a talented electrical. "

""The baseball game was canceled because a severe thunderstorm was approaching." "

"The teacher patiently explained the math problem, and the students were able to understand the steps involved. "

"After years of studying philosophy, she became regarded as an illuminate, offering profound insights into complex moral issues during our ethics discussions. "

"Although we did not see the lightning, we did hear the thunder."

"We flew over the city in a helicopter."

"The sun enlightens the Earth."