[verb] to come to rest, settle; "Misfortune lighted upon him" Synonyms:light, perch
[verb] come down; "the birds alighted" Synonyms:climb down
[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"; "blazing logs in the fireplace"; "a burning cigarette"; "a flaming crackling fire"; "houses on fire" Synonyms:ablaze, afire, aflame, aflare, blazing, burning, flaming, on fire
