| Pronunciation: | | i'loom
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[v] make lighter or brighter; "This lamp lightens the room a bit" |
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ILLUME is a 6 letter word that starts with I. |
| | Synonyms: | | illuminate, illumine, light, light up |
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| | See Also: | | floodlight, lighten, lighten up, spotlight |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Il*lume"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Illumed}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Illuming}.] [Cf. F. illuminer. See {Illuminate}.]
To throw or spread light upon; to make light or bright; to
illuminate; to illumine. --Shak.
The mountain's brow, Illumed with fluid gold.
--Thomson.
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