(also used as simple past tense under some contexts) Opposite of showing or experiencing bewilderment
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Opposite of confounded with surprise or wonder
Opposite of puzzled or bewildered by something
Opposite of astonished or taken aback by something
Opposite of feeling ruffled or upset
(also used as simple past tense under some contexts) Opposite of showing or experiencing bewilderment
“Everyone was enlightened as to why he had the opinions he held when they learned of his background.”
Opposite of confused or perplexed
“With his reputation as an enlightened, well-informed senior High Court judge, Lord Bonomy is unafraid to take on the government of the day.”
Opposite of past tense for to strike down or lay level with the floor
“Mike would help up his opponent off the deck when the fight was all said and done.”
Opposite of past tense for to confuse or confound with something surprising or shocking
“Perhaps someone out there could enlighten me with regard to the following situation that my 17-year-old son finds himself in.”
Opposite of past tense for to cause an unpleasant shock or surprise to
“News of the Prince's return and good health would relieve the King and the Royal Family.”
Opposite of past tense for to overcome with emotion or stress
“With thirty seconds to go, and the game all but won, I could finally relax.”
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