see the light

Thesaurus

Verb

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see the light - change for the better; "The lazy student promised to reform"; "the habitual cheater finally saw the light" straighten out, reform ameliorate, improve, meliorate, better - get better; "The weather improved toward evening" reform, regenerate, reclaim, rectify - bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one; "The Church reformed me"; "reform your conduct"