What is the meaning of lighted?

verb

  • Make lighter or brighter.
    • usage: "This lamp lightens the room a bit"
  • Begin to smoke.
    • usage: "After the meal, some of the diners lit up"
  • To come to rest, settle.
    • usage: "Misfortune lighted upon him"
  • Cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat.
    • usage: "Great heat can ignite almost any dry matter"; "Light a cigarette"
  • Fall to somebody by assignment or lot.
    • usage: "The task fell to me"; "It fell to me to notify the parents of the victims"
  • Alight from (a horse.

adjective

  • Set afire or burning.
    • usage: "the lighted candles"; "a lighted cigarette"; "a lit firecracker"
  • Provided with artificial light.
    • usage: "illuminated advertising"; "looked up at the lighted windows"; "a brightly lit room"; "a well-lighted stairwell"
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