| affright | (verb) cause fear in | Synonyms: fright, frighten, scare |
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| airfreight | (verb) transport (cargo) by air | Synonyms: air-freight, air-ship |
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| alight | (verb) come down | Synonyms: climb down |
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| (verb) to come to rest, settle | Synonyms: light, perch |
| bedight | (verb) decorate | Synonyms: bedeck, deck |
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| benight | (verb) make darker and difficult to perceive by sight | Synonyms: bedim |
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| (verb) envelop with social, intellectual, or moral darkness | - |
| (verb) overtake with darkness or night | - |
| bight | (verb) fasten with a bight | - |
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| blight | (verb) cause to suffer a blight | Synonyms: plague |
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| brighten | (verb) make more cheerful through the use of color | Synonyms: lighten, lighten up |
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| (verb) become clear | Synonyms: clear, clear up, light up |
| chickenfight | (verb) fight while sitting on somebody's shoulders | Synonyms: chicken-fight |
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| copyright | (verb) secure a copyright on a written work | - |
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| counterweight | (verb) constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to | Synonyms: counterpoise, counterpose |
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| delight | (verb) take delight in | Synonyms: enjoy, revel |
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| (verb) give pleasure to or be pleasing to | Synonyms: please |
| (verb) hold spellbound | Synonyms: enchant, enrapture, enthral, enthrall, ravish, transport |
| dogfight | (verb) engage in an aerial battle with another fighter plane | - |
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| (verb) arrange for an illegal dogfight | - |
| enlighten | (verb) make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear | Synonyms: clear, clear up, crystalise, crystalize, crystallise, crystallize, elucidate, illuminate, shed light on, sort out, straighten out |
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| (verb) make understand | Synonyms: edify |
| (verb) give spiritual insight to; in religion | Synonyms: irradiate |
| fight | (verb) be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight | Synonyms: contend, struggle |
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| (verb) fight against or resist strongly | Synonyms: defend, fight back, fight down, oppose |
| (verb) make a strenuous or labored effort | Synonyms: struggle |
| (verb) exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for | Synonyms: agitate, campaign, crusade, press, push |
| fistfight | (verb) fight with the fists | - |
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| flight | (verb) decorate with feathers | Synonyms: fledge |
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| (verb) fly in a flock | - |
| (verb) shoot a bird in flight | - |
| floodlight | (verb) illuminate with floodlights | - |
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| freight | (verb) load with goods for transportation | - |
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| (verb) transport commercially as cargo | - |
| fright | (verb) cause fear in | Synonyms: affright, frighten, scare |
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| frighten | (verb) cause fear in | Synonyms: affright, fright, scare |
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| greenlight | (verb) to allow a project (especially a TV show) to go ahead | - |
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| heighten | (verb) increase the level of | Synonyms: enhance, raise |
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| (verb) become more extreme | Synonyms: rise |
| (verb) make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity | - |
| (verb) make more intense, stronger, or more marked | Synonyms: compound, deepen, intensify |
| (verb) make (one's senses) more acute | Synonyms: sharpen |
| (verb) increase the height of | - |
| highlight | (verb) apply a highlighter to one's cheeks or eyebrows in order to make them more prominent | - |
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| (verb) move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent | Synonyms: foreground, play up, spotlight |
| hightail | (verb) retreat at full speed | Synonyms: high-tail |
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| jacklight | (verb) hunt with a jacklight | Synonyms: jack |
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| knight | (verb) raise (someone) to knighthood | Synonyms: dub |
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| light | (verb) introduce light into | Synonyms: illume, illuminate, illumine, light up |
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| (verb) start or maintain a fire in | Synonyms: fire, ignite |
| (verb) begin to smoke | Synonyms: fire up, light up |
| (verb) to come to rest, settle | Synonyms: alight, perch |
| (verb) alight from (a horse) | Synonyms: dismount, get down, get off, unhorse |
| (verb) fall to somebody by assignment or lot; passed | Synonyms: fall |
| (verb) cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat | Synonyms: ignite |
| lighten | (verb) make more cheerful through the use of color | Synonyms: brighten, lighten up |
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| (verb) become lighter | Synonyms: lighten up |
| (verb) alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive | Synonyms: relieve |
| (verb) become more cheerful | Synonyms: buoy up, lighten up |
| (verb) reduce the weight on; make lighter | - |
| (verb) make more cheerful | Synonyms: buoy up, lighten up |
| lighter | (verb) transport in a flatbottom boat | - |
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| moonlight | (verb) work a second job, usually after hours | - |
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| outfight | (verb) to fight better than; get the better of | - |
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| plight | (verb) promise solemnly and formally | Synonyms: pledge |
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| (verb) give to in marriage | Synonyms: affiance, betroth, engage |
| prizefight | (verb) box for a prize or money | - |
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| right | (verb) make right or correct | Synonyms: correct, rectify |
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| (verb) regain an upright or proper position | - |
| (verb) put in or restore to an upright position | - |
| (verb) make reparations or amends for | Synonyms: compensate, correct, redress |
| sight | (verb) catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes | Synonyms: spy |
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| (verb) take aim by looking through the sights of a gun (or other device) | - |
| sightread | (verb) perform music from a score without having seen the score before | Synonyms: sight-read |
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| sightsee | (verb) visit famous or interesting sights | - |
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| sightsing | (verb) sing from a score without having seen it before | Synonyms: sight-sing |
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| slight | (verb) pay no attention to, disrespect | Synonyms: cold-shoulder |
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| spotlight | (verb) illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater | - |
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| (verb) move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent | Synonyms: foreground, highlight, play up |
| straighten | (verb) put (things or places) in order | Synonyms: clean up, neaten, square away, straighten out, tidy, tidy up |
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| (verb) make straight or straighter | - |
| (verb) make straight | Synonyms: straighten out |
| (verb) straighten by unrolling | Synonyms: roll out |
| (verb) straighten up or out; make straight | Synonyms: unbend |
| (verb) get up from a sitting or slouching position | - |
| tighten | (verb) become tight or tighter | - |
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| (verb) make tight or tighter | Synonyms: fasten |
| (verb) severely restrict in scope or extent | Synonyms: constrain, stiffen, tighten up |
| (verb) narrow or limit | Synonyms: reduce |
| weight | (verb) present with a bias | Synonyms: angle, slant |
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| (verb) weight down with a load | Synonyms: burden, burthen, weight down |
| weightlift | (verb) lift weights | Synonyms: press, weight-lift |
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