shine a light on (English, verb)
expansion: shine a light on (third-person singular simple present shines a light on, present participle shining a light on, simple past and past participle shined a light on or shone a light on)
Senses:
glosses: To make clear; to shed light on; to throw light on.
tags: figuratively
Forms:
form: shines a light on
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: shining a light on
tags: participle
present
form: shined a light on
tags: participle
past
form: shined a light on
tags: past
form: shone a light on
tags: participle
past
form: shone a light on
tags: past
form: shine light on
tags: alternative