Synonyms of lights (on or upon)

lights (on or upon)

verb

present tense third-person singular of light (on or upon)

as in finds

to come upon unexpectedly or by chance

the novelist lit upon the plot for his latest thriller while visiting a remote lighthouse in Maine

Synonyms & Similar Words

• finds
• encounters
• happens (on or upon)
• pitches (upon)
• hits (upon)
• tumbles (upon)
• meets
• stumbles (on or onto)
• comes across
• runs upon
• runs into
• bumps into
• runs across
• chances (upon)
• runs against
• faces
• lucks (out, on, onto, or into)
• confronts
• discovers
• turns up
• strikes