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enlighten [ınˈlaıtən] VB trans

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frightened [ˈfraıtənd] ADJ

heighten [ˈhaıtən] VB trans

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eighteen [ˈeıˈtiːn] N ADJ

I . lighten1 [ˈlaıtən] VB trans

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II . lighten1 [ˈlaıtən] VB intr

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This continued movement is an unenlightened being's response to dukkha.
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We are still forced to endure stares from those unenlightened few who fail to understand the harm they are doing.
calgaryherald.com
As the sangha became bigger and started accepting people of lesser ability who remained unenlightened, it became necessary to begin having rules.
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A response was counted as incorrect only if it was flatly unenlightened.
hotair.com
Primarily, public ignorance, old-fashioned attitudes, the bigotry, as they see it, of the more unenlightened, possibly even religious (eurgh) sections of society.
blogs.telegraph.co.uk
Or because that is what these coaches did as players in more unenlightened times.
www.syracuse.com
Rather, it indicates that he viewed the answers to these questions as not understandable by the unenlightened.
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This kind of thing treats young people as socially unenlightened and in need of a kind of indoctrination.
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This is not the same as the physical death that occurs for an unenlightened person.
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But unenlightened and imprudent self-interest leaves many gaps and undealt with externalized costs, that require foresight and adult supervision to fix.
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