enlighten


enlighten (http://definr.com/enlighten)

     v 1: make understand; "Can you enlighten me--I don't understand
          this proposal" [syn: edify]
     2: give spiritual insight to; in religion [syn: irradiate]
     3: make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear: "Could
        you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who
        is at fault" [syn: clarify, clear, clear up, {shed
        light on}, crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise,
         straighten out, sort out, illuminate, elucidate]
        [ant: confuse]