Definition of illuminate

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Illuminate (v. t.) To light up; to decorate with artificial lights, as a building or city, in token of rejoicing or respect..

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Illume :: Illume (v. t.) To throw or spread light upon; to make light or bright; to illuminate; to illumine.
Reflex :: Reflex (n.) Reflection; the light reflected from an illuminated surface to one in shade.
Illumination :: Illumination (v. t.) That which illuminates or gives light; brightness; splendor; especially, intellectual light or knowledge..
Illuminate :: Illuminate (v. i.) To light up in token or rejoicing.
Fire :: Fire (v. t.) To light up as if by fire; to illuminate.
Illumination :: Illumination (v. t.) That which is illuminated, as a house; also, an ornamented book or manuscript..
Gloomy :: Gloomy (superl.) Imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded; as, the cavern was gloomy..
Enlighten :: Enlighten (v. t.) To supply with light; to illuminate; as, the sun enlightens the earth..
Illuminable :: Illuminable (a.) Capable of being illuminated.
Illuminate :: Illuminate (a.) Enlightened.
Illuminative :: Illuminative (a.) Tending to illuminate or illustrate; throwing light; illustrative.
Penumbrala :: Penumbrala () Of or pertaining to a penumbra; resembling a penumbra; partially illuminated.
Terminator :: Terminator (n.) The dividing line between the illuminated and the unilluminated part of the moon.
Irradiate :: Irradiate (v. t.) To throw rays of light upon; to illuminate; to brighten; to adorn with luster.
Shade :: Shade (n.) The darker portion of a picture; a less illuminated part. See Def. 1, above..
Illuminate :: Illuminate (n.) One who enlightened; esp., a pretender to extraordinary light and knowledge..
Illuminate :: Illuminate (v. t.) To make plain or clear; to dispel the obscurity to by knowledge or reason; to explain; to elucidate; as, to illuminate a text, a problem, or a duty..
Radiate :: Radiate (v. t.) To enlighten; to illuminate; to shed light or brightness on; to irradiate.
Illuminator :: Illuminator (n.) One whose occupation is to adorn books, especially manuscripts, with miniatures, borders, etc. See Illuminate, v. t., 3..
Illuminant :: Illuminant (n.) That which illuminates or affords light; as, gas and petroleum are illuminants..
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