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radiant
     1. adj. Radiating light and/or heat.
           the radiant sun
     2. adj. Emitted as radiation.
     3. adj. Beaming with vivacity and happiness.
           a radiant face
     4. adj. Emitting or proceeding as if from a center.
     5. adj. (heraldry) Giving off rays; said of a bearing.
           the sun radiant;  a crown radiant
     6. adj. (botany) Having a ray-like appearance, like the large marginal flowers of certain umbelliferous plants; said also of the cluster which has such marginal flowers.
     7. n. A point source from which radiation is emitted.
     8. n. (astronomy) The apparent origin, in the night sky, of a meteor shower.
     9. n. (geometry) A straight line proceeding from a given point, or fixed pole, about which it is conceived to revolve.
with
     1. prep. Against.
           He picked a fight with the class bully.
     2. prep. In the company of; alongside, close to; near to.
           He went with his friends.
     3. prep. In addition to; as an accessory to.
           She owns a motorcycle with a sidecar.
     4. prep. Used to indicate simultaneous happening, or immediate succession or consequence.
     5. prep. In support of.
           We are with you all the way.
     6. prep. (obsolete) To denote the accomplishment of cause, means, instrument, etc; – sometimes equivalent to by.
           slain with robbers
     7. prep. Using as an instrument; by means of.
           cut with a knife
     8. prep. (obsolete) Using as nourishment; more recently replaced by on.
     9. prep. Having, owning.
     10. adv. Along, together with others, in a group, etc.
           Do you want to come with?
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     12. n. alternative form of withe
bright
     1. adj. Visually dazzling; luminous, lucent, clear, radiant; not dark.
           Could you please dim the light? It's far too bright.
     2. adj. Having a clear, quick intellect; intelligent.
           He's very bright. He was able to solve the problem without my help.
     3. adj. Vivid, colourful, brilliant.
           The orange and blue walls of the sitting room were much brighter than the dull grey walls of the kitchen.
     4. adj. Happy, in (soplink, good, spirits).
           I woke up today feeling so bright that I decided to have a little dance.
     5. adj. Sparkling with wit; lively; vivacious; cheerful.
     6. adj. Illustrious; glorious.
     7. adj. Clear; transparent.
     8. adj. (archaic) Manifest to the mind, as light is to the eyes; clear; evident; plain.
     9. n. An artist's brush used in oil and acrylic painting with a long ferrule and a flat, somewhat tapering bristle head.
     10. n. (obsolete) splendour; brightness
     11. n. (neologism) A person with a naturalistic worldview with no supernatural or mystical elements.
     12. n. (US, in the plural) The high-beam intensity of motor vehicle headlamps.
           Your brights are on.
light
     1. n. (physics) Visible electromagnetic radiation. The human eye can typically detect radiation (light) in the wavelength range of about 400 to 750 nanometers. Nearby shorter and longer wavelength ranges, a
           As you can see, this spacious dining-room gets a lot of light in the mornings.
     2. n. A source of illumination.
           Put that light out!
     3. n. Spiritual or mental illumination; enlightenment, useful information.
           Can you throw any light on this problem?
     4. n. (in the now rare) Facts; pieces of information; ideas, concepts.
     5. n. A notable person within a specific field or discipline.
           Picasso was one of the leading lights of the cubist movement.
     6. n. (painting) The manner in which the light strikes a picture; that part of a picture which represents those objects upon which the light is supposed to fall; the more illuminated part of a landscape or
     7. n. A point of view, or aspect from which a concept, person or thing is regarded.
           I'm really seeing you in a different light today.
           Magoon's governorship in Cuba was viewed in a negative light by many Cuban historians for years thereafter.
     8. n. A flame or something used to create fire.
           Hey, buddy, you got a light?
     9. n. A firework made by filling a case with a substance which burns brilliantly with a white or coloured flame.
           a Bengal light
     10. n. A window, or space for a window in architecture.
           This facade has eight south-facing lights.
     11. n. The series of squares reserved for the answer to a crossword clue.
           The average length of a light on a 15×15 grid is 7 or 8.
     12. n. (informal) A cross-light in a double acrostic or triple acrostic.
     13. n. Open view; a visible state or condition; public observation; publicity.
     14. n. The power of perception by vision.
     15. n. The brightness of the eye or eyes.
     16. n. A traffic light, or, by extension, an intersection controlled by one or more that will face a traveler who is receiving instructions.
           To get to our house, turn right at the third light.
     17. v. To start (a fire).
           We lit the fire to get some heat.
     18. v. To set fire to; to set burning; to kindle.
           She lit her last match.
     19. v. To illuminate.
           I used my torch to light the way home through the woods in the night.
     20. v. (intransitive) To become ignited; to take fire.
           This soggy match will not light.
     21. v. To attend or conduct with a light; to show the way to by means of a light.
     22. adj. Having light.
           The room is light when the Sun shines through the window.
     23. adj. Pale in colour.
           She had light skin.
     24. adj. (of coffee) Served with extra milk or cream.
           I like my coffee light.
     25. adj. Of low weight; not heavy.
           My bag was much lighter once I had dropped off the books.
     26. adj. Lightly-built; designed for speed or small loads.
           We took a light aircraft down to the city.
     27. adj. Gentle; having little force or momentum.
           This artist clearly had a light, flowing touch.
     28. adj. Easy to endure or perform.
           light duties around the house
     29. adj. Low in fat, calories, alcohol, salt, etc.
           This light beer still gets you drunk if you have enough of it.
     30. adj. Unimportant, trivial, having little value or significance.
           I made some light comment, and we moved on.
     31. adj. (rail transport, of a locomotive, usually with "run") travelling with no carriages, wagons attached
     32. adj. (obsolete) Unchaste, wanton.
     33. adj. Not heavily armed; armed with light weapons.
           light troops; a troop of light horse
     34. adj. Not encumbered; unembarrassed; clear of impediments; hence, active; nimble; swift.
     35. adj. (dated) Easily influenced by trifling considerations; unsteady; unsettled; volatile.
           a light, vain person; a light mind
     36. adj. Indulging in, or inclined to, levity; lacking dignity or solemnity; frivolous; airy.
           Ogden Nash was a writer of light verse.
     37. adj. Not quite sound or normal; somewhat impaired or deranged; dizzy; giddy.
     38. adj. Not of the legal, standard, or usual weight; clipped; diminished.
           light coin
     39. adj. Easily interrupted by stimulation.
           light sleep; light anesthesia
     40. adv. Carrying little.
           I prefer to travel light.
     41. n. (curling) A stone that is not thrown hard enough.
     42. v. (nautical) To unload a ship, or to jettison material to make it lighter
     43. v. To lighten; to ease of a burden; to take off.
     44. v. To find by chance.
           I lit upon a rare book in a second-hand bookseller's.
     45. v. To stop upon (of eyes or a glance); to notice
     46. v. (archaic) To alight; to land or come down.
           She fell out of the window but luckily lit on her feet.
and
     1. conj. As a coordinating conjunction; expressing two elements to be taken together or in addition to each other.
     2. conj.          Used simply to connect two noun phrases, adjectives or adverbs.
     3. conj.          Simply connecting two clauses or sentences.
     4. conj.          Introducing a clause or sentence which follows on in time or consequence from the first.
     5. conj.          (obsolete) Yet; but.
     6. conj.          Used to connect certain numbers: connecting units when they precede tens (not dated); connecting tens and units to hundreds, thousands etc. (now often
     7. conj.          (now colloquial, or literary) Used to connect more than two elements together in a chain, sometimes to stress the number of elements.
     8. conj.          Connecting two identical elements, with implications of continued or infinite repetition.
     9. conj.          Introducing a parenthetical or explanatory clause.
     10. conj.          Introducing the continuation of narration from a previous understood point; also used alone as a question: ‘and so what?’.
     11. conj.          (now regional or somewhat colloquial) Used to connect two verbs where the second is dependent on the first: ‘to’. Used especially after come,
     12. conj.          Introducing a qualitative difference between things having the same name; "as well as other".
     13. conj.          Used to combine numbers in addition; plus (with singular or plural verb).
     14. conj. Expressing a condition.:
     15. conj.          (now US dialect) If; provided that.
     16. conj.          (obsolete) As if, as though.
     17. n. (enm, music, often informal) In rhythm, the second half of a divided beat.
     18. n. (UK dialectal) Breath.
     19. n. (UK dialectal) Sea smoke; steam fog.
     20. v. (UK dialectal, intransitive) To breathe; whisper; devise; imagine.
color
     1. n. The spectral composition of visible light
           Humans and birds can perceive color.
     2. n. A particular set of visible spectral compositions, perceived or named as a class.
           Most languages have names for the colors black, white, red, and green.
     3. n. Hue as opposed to achromatic colors (black, white and grays).
           He referred to the white flag as one "drained of all color".
     4. n. Human skin tone, especially as an indicator of race or ethnicity.
           Color has been a sensitive issue in many societies.
     5. n. (figuratively) Interest, especially in a selective area.
           a bit of local color
     6. n. (heraldry) Any of the standard dark tinctures used in a coat of arms, including azure, gules, sable, and vert. Contrast with metal.
     7. n. (in the plural) A standard or banner.
           The loss of their colors destroyed the regiment's morale.
     8. n. The system of color television.
           This film is broadcast in color.
     9. n. (in the plural) The flag of a nation or team.
           The colors were raised over the new territory.
     10. n. (in the plural) Gang insignia.
           Both of the perpetrators were wearing colors.
     11. n. (in the plural) An award for sporting achievement, particularly within a school or university.
           He was awarded colors for his football.
     12. n. (military, in the plural) The morning ceremony of raising the flag.
     13. n. In corporate finance, details on sales, profit margins, or other financial figures, especially while reviewing quarterly results when an officer of a company is speaking to investment analysts.
           Could you give me some color with regards to which products made up the mix of revenue for this quarter?
     14. n. (physics) A property of quarks, with three values called red, green, and blue, which they can exchange by passing gluons.
     15. n. (finance) A third-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the rate of change of gamma with respect to time, or equivalently the rate of change of charm with respect to changes in t
     16. n. (typography) The relative lightness or darkness of a mass of written or printed text on a page.
     17. n. (snooker) Any of the colored balls excluding the reds.
     18. n. A front or facade: an ostensible truth actually false.
     19. n. An appearance of right or authority.
           Under color of law, he managed to bilk taxpayers of millions of dollars.
     20. n. (medicine) Skin color noted as: normal, jaundiced, cyanotic, flush, mottled, pale, or ashen as part of the skin signs assessment.
     21. adj. Conveying color, as opposed to shades of gray.
           Color television and movies were considered a great improvement over black and white.
     22. v. To give something color.
           We could color the walls red.
     23. v. (intransitive) To apply colors to the areas within the boundaries of a line drawing using colored markers or crayons.
           My kindergartener loves to color.
     24. v. (of a face) To become red through increased blood flow.
           Her face colored as she realized her mistake.
     25. v. To affect without completely changing.
           That interpretation certainly colors my perception of the book.
     26. v. (informal) To attribute a quality to.
           Color me confused.
     27. v. (mathematics) To assign colors to the vertices of (a graph) or the regions of (a map) so that no two adjacent ones have the same color.
           Can this graph be two-colored?
           You can color any map with four colors.
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