lighted up by or as by fire or flame; forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning; even the cars tires were aflame; a night aflare with fireworks; candles alight on the tables; houses on fire

[ Syn: ablaze , afire , aflame , aflare , on fire ]

to come to rest, settle; Misfortune lighted upon him

[ Syn: light , perch ]

come down; the birds alighted

[ Syn: climb down ]