ILLUMINATE
\ɪlˈuːmɪnˌe͡ɪt], \ɪlˈuːmɪnˌeɪt], \ɪ_l_ˈuː_m_ɪ_n_ˌeɪ_t]\
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To make light; to throw light on; to supply with light, literally or figuratively; to brighten.
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To light up; to decorate with artificial lights, as a building or city, in token of rejoicing or respect.
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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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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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To light up in token or rejoicing.
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Enlightened.
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One who enlightened; esp., a pretender to extraordinary light and knowledge.
By Oddity Software
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To make light; to throw light on; to supply with light, literally or figuratively; to brighten.
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To light up; to decorate with artificial lights, as a building or city, in token of rejoicing or respect.
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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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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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To light up in token or rejoicing.
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Enlightened.
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One who enlightened; esp., a pretender to extraordinary light and knowledge.
By Noah Webster.
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Enlightened.
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To light up: to enlighten: to illustrate: to adorn with ornamental lettering or illustrations.
By Daniel Lyons
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To give light to; decorate with lights, in token of rejoicing; enlighten; throw light upon; make plain; adorn, as a manuscript, with small designs in colors and gold.
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To display lights as a sign of rejoicing.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
