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lit into

lit into is the simple past and past participle of light into.

Meaning of light into

Verb

light into (third-person singular simple present lights into, present participle lighting into, simple past and past participle lit into or lighted into)

  1. (idiomatic, transitive) To set upon or attack.
    • [H]e lit into that horse with his whip.1885, Mark Twain, chapter 22, in Huckleberry Finn

Questions about lit into

What is lit into the simple past and past participle of?
Lit into is the simple past and past participle of light into.

Words near lit into in the dictionary

  1. lit de justice
  2. lit fic
  3. lit flick
  4. lit flicks
  5. Lit Hum
  6. lit into
  7. lit off
  8. lit on
  9. lit one's hair on fire
  10. lit out
  11. lit someone's ass up

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lit into (page history and authors); light into (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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