ALIGHT as VERB

1. Meaning
   • come down
   Synonym(s)
   • climb down (what does climb down mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the birds alighted
   Hypernyms(s) alight is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • descend (what does descend mean?)
   • fall (what does fall mean?)
   • go down (what does go down mean?)
   • come down (what does come down mean?)
2. Meaning
   • to come to rest, settle
   Synonym(s)
   • light (what does light mean?)
   • perch (what does perch mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • Misfortune lighted upon him
   Hypernyms(s) alight is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • land (what does land mean?)
   • set down (what does set down mean?)