English Explanatory Dictionary

throw light on

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To make clear; to elucidate; to provide an explanation for (something puzzling or mysterious).

Word forms

throw light on throws light on throwing light on threw light on thrown light on throw light upon
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