alight

IPA: ʌɫˈaɪt

(transitive, also figuratively, obsolete) To make less heavy; to lighten; to alleviate, to relieve.
(intransitive)
Often followed by from or off: to get off an animal which one has been riding; to dismount; to descend or exit from a vehicle; hence, to complete one's journey; to stop.
(also figuratively) Often followed by at, on, or upon: of something aloft: to descend and settle; to land, to lodge, to rest.
(archaic)
To come down or go down; to descend.
Often followed by on or upon: of a blow, something thrown, etc.: to land heavily.
(figuratively) Often followed by on or upon: to find by accident; to chance upon, to come upon.
(obsolete) To arrive.
To cast light on (something); to illuminate, to light up.
To set light to (something); to set (something) on fire; to ignite, to light.

Burning, lit, on fire.
Often followed by with: shining with light; luminous, radiant; also, brightly coloured; vivid.
Of an electrical light source: switched on and emitting light.
(figuratively) Aglow with activity or emotion.

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