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alit

[ uh-lit ]
/ əˈlɪt /
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verb
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1.
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Words nearby alit

-alis, Alison, Alissa, alist, alis volat propriis, alit, aliterate, a little, a little bird, little bird told one, a, a little knowledge
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Words related to alit

disembark, get off, descend, perch, touch down, light, settle, dismount, debark, come down

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British Dictionary definitions for alit

alit
/ (əˈlɪt) /
verb
a rare past tense and past participle of alight 1
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