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redlit

redlit is the simple past and past participle of redlight.

Meaning of redlight

Verb

redlight (third-person singular simple present redlights, present participle redlighting, simple past and past participle redlit or redlighted)

  1. (transitive) To deny, reject, or disapprove; to prohibit from proceeding.
    Synonyms:
    deny, disapprove, forbid, give the red light, prohibit
  2. (transitive) To stop or cancel.

Questions about redlit

What is redlit the simple past and past participle of?
Redlit is the simple past and past participle of redlight.

Words near redlit in the dictionary

  1. redlinings
  2. redlink
  3. redlinks
  4. Redlins
  5. redlipped
  6. redlit
  7. redly
  8. Redlynch
  9. redmaids
  10. Redmain
  11. redman

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Adapted from Wiktionary: redlit (page history and authors); redlight (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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