Illuminate (Verb)
Meaning 1
Add embellishments and paintings to (medieval manuscripts).
Classification
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.
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Meaning 2
Make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault".
Classification
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.
Synonyms
- Crystalise
- Clear Up
- Crystallise
- Crystalize
- Elucidate
- Sort Out
- Straighten Out
- Clear
- Shed Light On
- Crystallize
- Enlighten
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Meaning 3
Make lighter or brighter; "This lamp lightens the room a bit".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..