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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Illuminated :: Illuminated (imp. & p. p.) of Illuminat.
Irradiate :: Irradiate (v. t.) To enlighten intellectually; to illuminate; as, to irradiate the mind..
Illuminative :: Illuminative (a.) Tending to illuminate or illustrate; throwing light; illustrative.
Enlightener :: Enlightener (n.) One who enlightens or illuminates; one who, or that which, communicates light to the eye, or clear views to the mind..
Light :: Light (n.) To give light to; to illuminate; to fill with light; to spread over with light; -- often with up.
Twilight :: Twilight (a.) Imperfectly illuminated; shaded; obscure.
Full-orbed :: Full-orbed (a.) Having the orb or disk complete or fully illuminated; like the full moon.
Half-moon :: Half-moon (n.) The moon at the quarters, when half its disk appears illuminated..
Spectrum :: Spectrum (n.) A luminous appearance, or an image seen after the eye has been exposed to an intense light or a strongly illuminated object. When the object is colored, the image appears of the complementary color, as a green image seen after viewing a red wafer lying on white paper. Called also ocular spectrum..
Light :: Light (n.) The manner in which the light strikes upon a picture; that part of a picture which represents those objects upon which the light is supposed to fall; the more illuminated part of a landscape or other scene; -- opposed to shade. Cf. Chiaroscuro.
Illumination :: Illumination (n.) Adornment of books and manuscripts with colored illustrations. See Illuminate, v. t., 3..
Illuminate :: Illuminate (v. t.) To light up; to decorate with artificial lights, as a building or city, in token of rejoicing or respect..
Luminate :: Luminate (v. t.) To illuminate.
Wane :: Wane (n.) The decrease of the illuminated part of the moon to the eye of a spectator.
Illuminate :: Illuminate (v. i.) To light up in token or rejoicing.
Irradiate :: Irradiate (a.) Illuminated; irradiated.
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..
Fire :: Fire (v. t.) To light up as if by fire; to illuminate.
Lighten :: Lighten (v. t.) To illuminate with knowledge; to enlighten.
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