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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
illuminate
v 1: make lighter or brighter; "This lamp lightens the room a
bit" [syn: light, illume, illumine, light up,
illuminate]
2: make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you
clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at
fault" [syn: clear, clear up, shed light on,
crystallize, crystallise, crystalize, crystalise,
straighten out, sort out, enlighten, illuminate,
elucidate]
3: add embellishments and paintings to (medieval manuscripts)
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Illuminate \Il*lu"mi*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Illuminated;
p. pr. & vb. n. Illuminating.] [L. illuminatus, p. p. of
illuminare; pref. il- in + luminare to enlighten, fr. lumen
light. See Luminous, and cf. Illume, Illumine,
Enlimn, Limn.]
1. To make light; to throw light on; to supply with light,
literally or figuratively; to brighten.
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2. To light up; to decorate with artificial lights, as a
building or city, in token of rejoicing or respect.
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3. 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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4. 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.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Illuminate \Il*lu"mi*nate\, v. i.
To light up in token or rejoicing.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Illuminate \Il*lu"mi*nate\, a. [L. illuminatus, p. p.]
Enlightened. --Bp. Hall.
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5. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Illuminate \Il*lu"mi*nate\, n.
One who is enlightened; esp., a pretender to extraordinary
light and knowledge.
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Thesaurus Results for illuminate:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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