illuminate
verbHow to pronounce illuminate:
Definition of illuminate:
- illuminate (verb):
- to light up
- to make luminous or shining
- to supply or brighten with light
Synonyms for illuminate:
bathe
beacon
brighten
illumine
irradiate
light
light up
lighten
Antonyms for illuminate:
becloud
bedarken
bedim
blacken
bring down
burden
cast a shadow
cloud
cloud over
cloud up
complicate
confuse
cover
darken
deepen
depress
dim
dull
fade
gloom
gray
grey
haze
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