What preposition is used with the verb enlighten?

Answer 1

Enlighten - to give the light of truth and knowledge to; to inform, instruct

Since this word is a verb, there is no specific preposition that must be used with it.

Typically, the verb enlighten uses the prepositions withor by (method of enlightenment), and the preposition about (the subject of the enlightenment), or where applicable the compound prepositions "as to" and "with regard to."

Example:

He was enlightened by his friends as to the meaning of the principal's rule.

I should enlighten him about the nasty temperament of the pastor's cat.

Please enlighten the jury with regard to the actions you took following the theft.

Answer 2

The preposition "about" is commonly used with the verb "enlighten." For example, you can say "She enlightened us about the importance of renewable energy." This preposition is used to indicate the subject or topic about which someone is being enlightened.

Answer 3

Well, darling, the preposition "about" is typically used with the verb "enlighten." So, if you want to enlighten someone, you better start talking about whatever it is you think they need to know. Now go forth and enlighten the world, one preposition at a time!

Answer 4

The preposition "about" is commonly used with the verb "enlighten." For example, "She enlightened me about the new project."

Answer 5

About.