To perceive natural light; to be able to see the light of day through an opening or at the end of a confined space.
2.
USUKGeneralneutralfigurative
To begin to perceive a solution, relief, or a way out of a difficult situation; to begin to have hope or clarity after a period of difficulty or confusion.
3.
Generalneutralfigurativeinformal
To be exposed, revealed, or brought into public view; to become available or released after being hidden, closed, or unused.