Antonyms for light into
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : lahyt |
| Phonetic Transcription : laɪt |
- abandon
- agree
- aid
- applaud
- approve
- assist
- avoid
- be lazy
- believe
- cease
- cede
- commend
- compliment
- comply
- conclude
- concur
- decrease
- defend
- deny
- desert
- divide
- dodge
- end
- exonerate
- finish
- flatter
- forget
- forgive
- give in
- give up
- guard
- halt
- help
- honor
- idle
- ignore
- laud
- laze
- leave
- leave alone
- let go
- lose
- make peace
- neglect
- praise
- protect
- question
- quit
- resist
- retreat
- reward
- separate
- shelter
- shield
- slough off
- stop
- submit
- support
- surrender
- sustain
- unmix
- withstand
- yield
Definition of light into
Origin :- "to illuminate, fill with brightness," Old English lyhtan, common Germanic (cf. Old Saxon liohtian, Old High German liuhtan, German leuchten, Gothic liuhtjan "to light"), from source of from light (n.). Related: Lighted; lighting.
- As in assault : verb attack
- As in attack : verb assault physically
- As in reprimand : verb blame, scold
- As in scold : verb find fault with
- As in upbraid : verb scold
- As in wade : verb plod, often through water
- As in come at : verb attack
- As in contend : verb argue
- As in fight : verb oppose action, belief
Synonyms for light into
- abuse
- admonish
- advance
- affirm
- aggress
- allege
- ambush
- argue
- asperse
- assail
- assault
- assert
- attack
- attempt
- aver
- avow
- bash
- bat
- bathe
- bean
- beat
- berate
- beset
- besiege
- bicker
- biff
- blame
- blast
- blister
- blitz
- boff
- bombard
- boot
- bop
- brain
- buck
- buckle down
- bushwhack
- bust
- call on the carpet
- carry on
- castigate
- cavil
- censure
- charge
- chasten
- chastise
- check
- chew out
- chide
- chop down
- claim
- clip
- clock
- club
- combat
- come at
- come down on
- conduct
- contest
- continue
- cook
- criticize
- cross
- debate
- defend
- defy
- denounce
- dictate
- disparage
- dispute
- dress down
- drudge
- effect
- endure
- engage in
- enjoin
- exert oneself
- expostulate
- fall out
- fall to
- fall upon
- fly at
- fly in face of
- force
- ford
- further
- gang up on
- get feet wet
- get stuck in
- give a talking-to
- give piece of one's mind
- give the dickens
- go at
- go for
- hammer away
- harm
- hassle
- haul off on
- have at
- have bone to pick
- hit
- hold
- hurt
- infiltrate
- initiate
- insist
- invade
- jump
- jump down one's throat
- jump in
- jump on
- jump on one's case
- justify
- keep aft
- kick
- knock block off
- knock cold
- knock for a loop
- labor
- lace into
- larrup
- launch
- lay down the law
- lay into
- lay siege to
- lecture
- lesson
- let have it
- light into
- lock horns with
- lower the boom
- maintain
- make a stand against
- mix
- mix it up
- molest
- monish
- mug
- nag
- objurate
- oppose
- overwhelm
- paddle
- persevere
- persist
- pitch in
- pounce upon
- preach
- prescribe
- prosecute
- punch
- push forward
- put down
- put up an argument
- put up argument
- raid
- rail
- rake over the coals
- rap
- rape
- rate
- ream
- rebuke
- recriminate
- repel
- report
- reprehend
- reprimand
- reproach
- reprobate
- reprove
- resist
- revile
- rip
- row
- ruin
- rush
- say
- set about
- set to
- set upon
- shoot down
- slam
- slap around
- slog
- soak
- sock it to one
- spare no effort
- splash
- squabble
- stab
- stand up to
- start
- stick it to
- storm
- strike
- strive
- struggle
- stumble
- support
- tackle
- take on
- take pains
- take the offensive
- take to task
- tangle with
- taunt
- tear into
- tell
- tell off
- tick off
- toil
- toil on
- trash
- travail
- traverse
- trek
- turn on
- upbraid
- uphold
- urge
- vilify
- vindicate
- violate
- vituperate
- wage
- walk
- wallop
- warrant
- whop
- withstand
- work over
- work through
- wrangle
- zap
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