Illumine synonyms

ĭ-lo͝o'mĭn

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light-up
(Intransitive) To become light, to brighten.
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illuminate
To give light to; light up
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brighten
To make or become bright or brighter
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light (related)
To start to burn; be ignited or kindled:
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explain (related)
To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.
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illume
(Archaic) To throw or spread light upon; to make light or bright; to illuminate; to illumine.
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lighten
To shine brightly; flash
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enlighten
(--- Religion) To give spiritual insight and understanding to
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teach (related)
To cause to learn by example or experience:
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vivify (related)
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effulgence (related)
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supernal (related)
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transfigure (related)
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shine-out (related)
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irradiate
To throw rays of light upon; to illuminate; to brighten; to adorn with luster.
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interpret
To explain the meaning of:
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clarify
To clear of confusion or uncertainty:
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elucidate
To explain or clarify something:
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Find another word for illumine. In this page you can discover 19 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for illumine, like: light-up, illuminate, brighten, light, explain, illume, lighten, edify, enlighten, teach and vivify.
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Illumine Sentence Examples

  • At sunrise, turning to the east, they prayed that the light of truth might illumine their minds, and then returned to their studies.

  • The ' secret mutual connivance ' is not an idea that either astrologers or Jung the scientist finds easy to see or illumine.

  • It might be supposed that all possible methods had now been considered, and that a combination of the three methods which have established their validity in relation to the interpretation of the Apocalypse would be adequate to the solution of all the problems of the book, but this is not so; for even when each in turn has vindicated the provinces in the book that rightly belong to it, and brought intelligibility into these areas, there still remain outlying regions which they fail to illumine.

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