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Meaning of illuminate


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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  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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