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illumination |
illumination unit |
illuminatism |
illuminative |
illuminator |
illumine
| illuminee
| illuminer
| illuminism
| illuministic
| illuminize
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illumine
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb illumine has 1 sense
- illumine(v = verb.change) illume, illuminate, light, light up - make lighter or brighter; "This lamp lightens the room a bit" is one way to lighten, lighten up
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CIDE DICTIONARY
illumine, v. t. [Cf. F. illuminer. See Illuminate.].
To illuminate; to light up; to adorn. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
illumine, v.tr. literary 1 light up; make bright.
2 enlighten spiritually.
2 enlighten spiritually.
Etymology
ME f. OF illuminer f. L (as ILLUMINATE)
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illumine
Light
VB shine, glow, glitter, glister, glisten, twinkle, gleam, flare, flare up, glare, beam, shimmer, glimmer, flicker, sparkle, scintillate, coruscate, flash, blaze, be bright, reflect light, daze, dazzle, bedazzle, radiate, shoot out beams, fulgurate, clear up, brighten, lighten, enlighten, levin, light, light up, irradiate, shine upon, give out a light, hang out a light, cast light upon, cast light in, throw light upon, throw light in, shed light upon, shed luster upon, illume, illumine, illuminate, relume, strike a light, kindle.
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