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illuminate
verb
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How 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
learn
murk
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