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illumine::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | illume, illuminate, light, light up |
| Type of | lighten, lighten up |
| Has types | floodlight, spotlight |
Examples of illumine
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Elaborately embellished crystal chandeliers illumine lushly layered Oriental carpets.
From the newsday.com
Each paper closely examines a particular aspect of the story, helping illumine the whole.
From the al.com
The illusion was heightened when great streaks of lightning were seen to illumine the southern sky.
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Van Sant knows well enough how to set one, how to manipulate sight and sound to illumine a character's inner world.
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Faux-Lalique lampshades illumine your table.
From the independent.co.uk
For eight nights, we illumine our homes with light.
From the suntimes.com
The power of attention, when properly guided and directed towards the internal world, will analyse the mind and illumine facts for us.
From the guardian.co.uk
I believe that poetry is perhaps uniquely well-suited to illumine the contradictions that warp our lives even as we sing along.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The national Christmas tree that he had refused to illumine remained dark behind the White House as a reminder of the hostages'plight.
From the time.com
- Light: make lighter or brighter; "This lamp lightens the room a bit"
- To illuminate
- (illumined) (adjective) -- lit up
- (illumined) It is a 14th century derivative of illuminate used as a transitive verb. I use it to stay true to Hubbard's wording in many instances.
