To gain an understanding of something previously not understood, especially in a sudden insight.
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Finally, near the end of the meeting, John saw the light and withdrew his objections.
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"see the light." Phrases.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2013. Web. 19 Jun 2013. <http://www.phrases.net/phrase/6633>.

