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to notice","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To alight; to land or come down.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"She fell out of the window but luckily lit on her feet."}],"synonyms":["alight","land","chance upon","come upon","find","happen upon","hit upon"],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/light","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lightest"]}]