Definition of illuminate

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Illuminate (v. t.) To adorn, as a book or page with borders, initial letters, or miniature pictures in colors and gold, as was done in manuscripts of the Middle Ages..

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Gloomy :: Gloomy (superl.) Imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded; as, the cavern was gloomy..
Lighty :: Lighty (a.) Illuminated.
Wane :: Wane (n.) The decrease of the illuminated part of the moon to the eye of a spectator.
Light :: Light (n.) To give light to; to illuminate; to fill with light; to spread over with light; -- often with up.
Luminous :: Luminous (a.) Illuminated; full of light; bright; as, many candles made the room luminous..
Fire :: Fire (v. t.) To light up as if by fire; to illuminate.
Enlightener :: Enlightener (n.) One who enlightens or illuminates; one who, or that which, communicates light to the eye, or clear views to the mind..
Lighten :: Lighten (v. t.) To illuminate with knowledge; to enlighten.
Twilight :: Twilight (a.) Imperfectly illuminated; shaded; obscure.
Full :: Full (v. i.) To become full or wholly illuminated; as, the moon fulls at midnight..
Luminate :: Luminate (v. t.) To illuminate.
Lighten :: Lighten (v. t.) To make light or clear; to light; to illuminate; as, to lighten an apartment with lamps or gas; to lighten the streets..
Illuminate :: Illuminate (v. t.) To make light; to throw light on; to supply with light, literally or figuratively; to brighten..
Radiate :: Radiate (v. t.) To enlighten; to illuminate; to shed light or brightness on; to irradiate.
Rayless :: Rayless (a.) Destitute of rays; hence, dark; not illuminated; blind; as, a rayless sky; rayless eyes..
Belight :: Belight (v. t.) To illuminate.
Photodrome :: Photodrome (n.) An apparatus consisting of a large wheel with spokes, which when turning very rapidly is illuminated by momentary flashes of light passing through slits in a rotating disk. By properly timing the succession of flashes the wheel is made to appear to be motionless, or to rotate more or less slowly in either direction..
Illuminate :: Illuminate (v. i.) To light up in token or rejoicing.
Terminator :: Terminator (n.) The dividing line between the illuminated and the unilluminated part of the moon.
Full-orbed :: Full-orbed (a.) Having the orb or disk complete or fully illuminated; like the full moon.
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