Synonyms for Alight (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (to come to rest, settle):
light, perch
WordNet sense 2 (lighted up by or as by fire or flame):
ablaze, blazing, burning, flaming, afire, aflame, aflare, on fire
WordNet sense 3 (set afire or burning):
lit, lighted
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