Definition of "alights" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of alight. (verb)

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• "It's past midnight when he alights at the empty platform, bad tempered and cold from his short nap."
• "The comfort of her wings alights and begins to move away."
• "On a bouncing airplane, in a Rosh Hashanah service in a church on 96th, in immense corridors of the sea, hope alights."