Illuminate

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English

Etymology

From Template:ME. illuminaten, originally from Template:L. illūminātus, past participle of illūmināre "to light".

Pronunciation 1

Verb

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  1. Template:Transitive to shine light on something
  2. Template:Transitive to decorate something with lights
  3. Template:Transitive to clarify or make something understandable
  4. Template:Transitive to decorate the page of a manuscript book with ornamental designs
  5. Template:Intransitive to glow
  6. Template:Intransitive to be exposed to light
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Synonyms

Pronunciation 2

  • ɪlˈlumɪnət/

Noun

  1. Someone thought to have an unusual degree of enlightenment.

Italian

Adjective

illuminate Template:P

  1. feminine of illuminato #Adjective illuminato

Verb

illuminate

  1. second person plural present tense of illuminare
  2. second person plural imperative of illuminare
  3. feminine plural past participle of illuminare
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