alight

/ə'lait/

Adjective

lighted up by or as by fire or flame
- forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning
- even the car's tires were aflame
- a night aflare with fireworks
- candles alight on the tables
- houses on fire

Verb

come down
- the birds alighted
to come to rest, settle
- Misfortune lighted upon him

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lighted
lit

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alight — The bird alights gently on a slender tree branch.