Related Words for passing light

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ablaze
x/
Adverb, Adjective
accepting
x/x
Adjective
access
/x
Noun, Verb
accordance
x/x
Noun
account
x/
Noun, Verb
adopt
x/
Verb
adoption
x/x
Noun
aerial
/xx
Adjective, Noun
aftermath
/xx
Noun
against
x/
Noun
agile
/x
Noun, Adjective
airplay
/x
Noun
airy
/x
Adjective, Noun
alight
x/
Adverb, Verb, Adjective
amid
x/
Noun
angle
/x
Noun, Verb
approval
x/x
Noun
approve
x/
Verb
ascending
x/x
Adjective, Noun
ashy
/x
Adjective
aspect
/x
Noun, Verb
assembling
x/xx
Noun
asynchronous
//xx
Adjective
attention
x/x
Noun
aura
/x
Noun
baby
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
backdrop
/x
Noun, Verb
background
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
base
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
basis
/x
Noun
beacon
/x
Noun, Verb
beam
/
Noun, Verb
bereavement
x/x
Noun
birth
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
bit
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bluish
/x
Adjective
bonfire
/xx
Noun, Verb
bottom
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
boy
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
breaking
/x
Noun
breeding
/x
Noun, Adjective
briefly
/x
Adverb
brigade
x/
Noun, Verb
bright
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
brightness
/x
Noun
brilliance
/x
Noun
bringing
/x
Noun
brown
/
Name, Adjective, Verb
bulb
/
Noun, Verb
bundle
/x
Noun, Verb
buoyant
/x
Adjective
burn
/
Verb, Noun
bystander
/xx
Noun
candle
/x
Noun, Verb
candlelight
/xx
Noun
careless
/x
Adjective
casual
/xx
Adjective, Noun
cause
/
Noun, Verb
changeover
/xx
Noun
changing
/x
Noun
checking
/x
Noun
chiffon
x/
Noun
circulating
/xxx
Adjective
claire
/
Name
clarification
xxx/x
Noun
clarity
/xx
Noun
clean
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb
clear
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
close
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
coke
/
Noun, Verb
cola
/x
Noun
colour
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
communicating
x/xxx
Adjective
conformity
x/xx
Noun
conjunction
x/x
Noun
connecting
x/x
Noun
connection
x/x
Noun
consequence
/xx
Noun, Verb
consideration
xxx/x
Noun
context
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
continued
x/x
Adjective, Noun
conveying
x/x
Noun
corner
/x
Noun, Verb
corona
x/x
Noun, Verb
correcting
x/x
Noun
cross
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
crossover
/xx
Noun, Adjective
crossroads
/x
Noun
cruise
/
Noun, Verb
cryptographic
/x/x
Adjective
cursory
/xx
Adjective
dark
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
dawn
/
Noun, Verb
day
/
Noun, Verb
daylight
/x
Noun, Verb
dead
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
death
/
Noun
decease
x/
Noun, Verb
deficient
x/x
Adjective, Noun
demise
x/
Noun, Verb
departure
x/x
Noun
dies
/
Noun
diet
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
digestible
x/xx
Adjective
dimmer
/x
Noun
disappearance
xx/x
Noun
disappearing
xx/x
Noun
dismount
xx
Verb, Noun
disrepute
xx/
Noun, Verb
dividing
x/x
Noun, Adjective
due
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
dusky
/x
Adjective, Noun
easy
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
efficient
x/x
Adjective, Noun
electricity
xx/xx
Noun
eligible
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
elucidate
x/xx
Verb, Adjective
emphasize
/xx
Verb
enacting
x/x
Noun
enactment
x/x
Noun
endorsement
x/x
Noun
endorsing
x/x
Verb
enlighten
x/x
Verb
enlightenment
x/xx
Noun
ephemeral
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
ether
/x
Noun, Verb
exceedance
x/x
Noun
exceeding
x/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
exceedingly
x/xx
Adverb
exit
/x
Noun, Verb
experiencing
x/xxx
Noun
expiration
xx/x
Noun
extinction
x/x
Noun
extinguish
x/x
Verb
extirpation
/xxx
Noun
extremely
x/x
Adverb
eye
/
Noun, Verb
face
/
Noun, Verb
fact
/
Noun
failing
/x
Noun
faint
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
fall
/
Verb, Noun
fatalities
x/xx
Noun
feathery
/xx
Adjective, Noun
feature
/x
Noun, Verb
feu
/
Noun, Verb
fil
/
Noun
filament
/xx
Noun
filtering
/xx
Noun
fire
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
fire up
/x/
Phrase, Verb
firelight
/x
Noun
fixture
/x
Noun, Verb
flagship
/x
Noun, Verb
flame
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
flare
/
Noun, Verb
flashlight
/x
Noun, Verb
flicker
/x
Noun, Verb
flimsy
/x
Adjective, Noun
flood
/
Noun, Verb
flowing
/x
Noun, Adjective
fluorescence
x/x
Noun
fluorescent
x/x
Adjective, Noun
flying
/x
Noun, Adjective
focus
/x
Noun, Verb
fooling
/x
Noun
fore
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb
forward
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
framework
/x
Noun
friable
xxx
Adjective
frivolous
/xx
Adjective
frothy
/x
Adjective, Noun
function
/x
Noun, Verb
fuse
/
Noun, Verb
gaslight
/x
Noun, Verb
gaze
/
Noun, Verb
gentle
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
get down
//
Phrase, Verb
get off
//
Phrase, Verb
given
/x
Noun, Adjective
glance
/
Noun, Verb
glare
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
gleam
/
Noun, Verb
glimmer
/x
Noun, Verb
glory
/x
Noun, Verb
glow
/
Noun, Verb
going
/x
Verb, Noun, Adjective
grayish
/x
Adjective
greenish
/x
Adjective, Noun
halo
/x
Noun, Verb
handgun
/x
Noun
handover
/xx
Noun
handy
/x
Adjective, Noun
happening
/xx
Adjective, Noun
headlamp
//
Noun
headlight
/x
Noun
hearing
/x
Noun, Adjective
heat
/
Noun, Verb
heavy
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
held
/
Verb
highlight
/x
Verb, Noun
hosted
/x
Verb
house
/
Noun, Verb
idea
x/x
Noun
idle
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
ignis fatuus
/x//
Phrase, Noun
ignite
x/
Verb
ill
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
illuminance
x/xx
Noun
illuminate
x/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective
illumination
xxx/x
Noun
illumine
x/x
Verb
image
/x
Noun, Verb
impermanent
x/xx
Adjective
incandescent
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
incoming
/xx
Adjective, Noun
indicator
/xxx
Noun
indirect
xx/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
inflamed
x/
Adjective
inform
x/
Verb, Adjective
inner light
/x/
Phrase, Noun
insight
/x
Noun
insignificant
xx/xx
Adjective
insufficient
xx/x
Adjective
interbreeding
/x/x
Noun
intersection
xx/x
Noun
introduction
xx/x
Noun
irradiance
x/xx
Noun
issuance
/xx
Noun
issuing
/xx
Noun
jaw
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
kept
/
Adjective
kid
/
Noun, Verb
kiddo
/x
Noun
kindle
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
lamp
/
Noun, Verb
lamplight
/x
Noun
lamppost
/x
Noun
lantern
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
late
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
lateral
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
lean
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
leavened
/x
Adjective
leger
/x
Name, Adjective, Verb
lenient
/xx
Adjective, Noun
lens
/
Noun, Verb
lesser
/x
Adjective, Noun
leyte
/x
Name
liable
/xx
Adjective
licht
/
Adjective
life
/
Noun, Verb
lifting
/x
Noun
light up
//
Phrase, Verb
light within
/x/
Phrase, Noun
lightest
/x
Adjective
lighthouse
/x
Noun
lightly
/x
Adverb
lightness
/x
Noun
lightning
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
lightweight
//
Adjective, Noun, Verb
limelight
/x
Noun, Verb
line
/
Noun, Verb
liner
/x
Noun, Verb
lite
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
livid
/x
Adjective
look
/
Verb, Noun
loose
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
loss
/
Noun, Verb
low
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
lucifer
/xx
Name
lumen
/x
Noun
luminance
/xx
Noun
luminescent
xx/x
Adjective
luminosity
xx/xx
Noun
luminous
/xx
Adjective
lustre
/x
Noun, Verb
léger
x
Name
manifest
/xx
Adjective, Verb, Noun
margin
/x
Noun, Verb
marginal
/xx
Adjective, Noun
match
/
Noun, Verb
mating
/x
Noun, Adjective
meaning
/x
Noun, Adjective
micro
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
microscopy
x/xx
Noun
mild
/
Adjective, Noun
mind
/
Noun, Verb
mindful
/x
Adjective, Noun
mini
/x
Noun, Adjective
minor
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
mirage
x/
Noun, Verb
mirror
/x
Noun, Verb
moderate
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
modest
/x
Adjective
module
/x
Noun
modulus
/xx
Noun
mongrel
/x
Noun, Adjective
moon
/
Noun, Verb
moonlight
/x
Noun, Verb
moonshine
/x
Noun, Verb
move
/
Verb, Noun
multiprocessor
xx/xx
Noun
narrows
/x
Noun
nimble
/x
Adjective, Verb
nimbus
/x
Noun
nonfat
//
Adjective
obligation
xx/x
Noun
obliged
x/
Adjective
obliterate
x/xx
Verb, Adjective
on
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
open
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
optic
/x
Adjective, Noun
optical
/xx
Adjective, Noun
optimised
/xx
Verb, Adjective
optimized
/xx
Verb, Noun
order
/x
Noun, Verb
overrun
/xx
Verb, Noun
overshoot
/xx
Noun, Verb
overtaking
/xxx
Noun
owing
/x
Adjective
pale
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
pane
/
Noun, Verb
panty
/x
Noun
parenthesis
x/xx
Noun
paso
/x
Name
pass
/
Verb, Noun
passage
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
passageway
/xx
Noun
passenger
/xx
Noun, Verb
passerby
/xx
Noun
past
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb
pastel
x/
Noun
perch
/
Noun, Verb
perfunctory
x/xx
Adjective
perspective
x/x
Noun, Adjective
petit
/x
Noun, Adjective
petty
/x
Adjective, Noun
phare
/
Name
phosphorescent
/x/x
Adjective, Noun
photon
/x
Noun
picture
/x
Noun, Verb
pinkish
/x
Adjective
ploy
/
Noun, Verb
portable
/xx
Adjective, Noun
portion
/x
Noun, Verb
powdery
/xx
Adjective
primary
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
primer
/x
Noun, Adjective
prism
/x
Noun
proceeding
x/x
Noun
processing
/xx
Noun
programming
/xx
Noun
promiscuous
/xx
Adjective
promulgate
x/x
Verb
pronouncing
x/x
Noun
propeller
x/x
Noun
prospect
/x
Noun, Verb
pure
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
qualifying
/xxx
Noun
radiance
/xx
Noun
radiation
xx/x
Noun
ranging
/x
Noun
ray
/
Noun, Verb
reason
/x
Noun, Verb
recovery
x/x
Noun
reddened
/x
Adjective
reddish
/x
Adjective, Noun
reference
/xx
Noun, Verb
reflect
x/
Verb
regard
x/
Noun, Verb
relation
x/x
Noun
relationship
x/xx
Noun
release
x/
Noun, Verb
required
x/x
Adjective
respect
x/
Noun, Verb
response
x/
Noun
result
x/
Noun, Verb
reveal
x/
Verb, Noun
right
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
rising
/x
Noun, Adjective
role
/
Noun
root
/
Noun, Verb
rope
/
Noun, Verb
rosy
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
route
/
Noun, Verb
running
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
sandy
/x
Name, Adjective
satisfactory
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
saw
/
Verb, Noun
scalable
/xx
Adjective
scanning
/x
Noun
scant
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb
searchlight
/x
Noun, Verb
semaphore
x/x
Noun, Verb
sending
/x
Noun
sense
/
Noun, Verb
service
/x
Noun, Verb
shading
/x
Noun
shadow
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
shaft
/
Noun, Verb
shallow
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
sharing
/x
Noun
shift
/
Noun, Verb
shine
/
Verb, Noun
short
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
sick
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
sight
/
Noun, Verb
signal
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
silvery
/xx
Adjective
simple
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
sinking
/x
Verb
situation
xx/x
Noun
skip
/
Verb, Noun
slight
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
slim
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
smallest
/x
Adjective
soft
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
sophisticated
x/xxx
Adjective
spark
/
Noun, Verb
sparkle
/x
Noun, Verb
sparse
/
Adjective, Verb
spend
/
Verb, Noun
spirit
/x
Noun, Verb
spotlight
/x
Noun, Verb
standpoint
/x
Noun
stare
/
Verb, Noun
starlight
/x
Noun
step
/
Noun, Verb
stint
/
Noun, Verb
stoplight
/x
Noun
stopping
/x
Noun
stove
/
Noun, Verb
streamer
/x
Noun
strip lighting
//x
Phrase, Noun
subtle
/x
Adjective
succeeding
x/x
Adjective, Noun
success
x/
Noun
suffering
/xx
Noun, Adjective
suite
/
Noun
sun
/
Noun, Verb
sunlight
/x
Noun, Verb
sunlit
/x
Adjective
sunshine
/x
Noun, Adjective
surface
/x
Noun, Verb
switch
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
swooning
/x
Noun
synchrotron
xxx
Noun
take
/
Verb, Noun
temperate
/x
Adjective, Verb
temporary
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
tenor
/x
Noun, Adjective
testing
/x
Noun, Adjective
thin
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
thread
/
Noun, Verb
tiny
/x
Adjective, Noun
torch
/
Noun, Verb
torchlight
/x
Noun
traffic
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
traffic light
/x/
Phrase, Noun
traffic signal
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
trailer
/x
Noun, Verb
transfer
x/
Noun, Verb
transient
/x
Adjective, Noun
transit
/x
Noun, Verb
transition
x/x
Noun, Verb
transitory
/xxx
Adjective
transmission
x/x
Noun
transmit
x/
Verb
traveling
/xx
Noun, Adjective
traversing
x/x
Noun
tripping
/x
Noun, Adjective
trivial
/xx
Adjective, Noun
truth
/
Noun, Verb
turn
/
Verb, Noun
twilight
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
undemanding
xx/x
Adjective
under
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
undergoing
xx/x
Verb
unimportant
xx/x
Adjective
unstressed
x/
Adjective
vein
/
Noun, Verb
view
/
Noun, Verb
viewpoint
/x
Noun
virtue
/x
Noun
vision
/x
Noun, Verb
vista
/x
Noun, Verb
wake
/
Verb, Noun
wakeful
/x
Adjective
wanton
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
waves
/
Noun
way
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective
weak
/
Adjective
wee
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
weedy
/x
Adjective
weightless
/x
Adjective
white
/
Adjective, Name, Verb
winning
/x
Adjective, Noun
yardstick
/x
Noun
yarn
/
Noun, Verb
yellowish
/xx
Adjective
young
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb