Illumine

• POS: Verb (usu participle)
• HYPHEN: il=lu=mine

CIDE DICTIONARY

Illumine, v. t. [Cf. F. illuminer. See Illuminate.].

 To illuminate; to light up; to adorn.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

Illumine, v.tr. literary 1 light up; make bright.
2 enlighten spiritually.

Etymology

ME f. OF illuminer f. L (as ILLUMINATE)

ROGET THESAURUS

Illumine

Light

VB shine, glow, glitter, glister, glisten, twinkle, gleam, flare, flare up, glare, beam, shimmer, glimmer, flicker, sparkle, scintillate, coruscate, flash, blaze, be bright, reflect light, daze, dazzle, bedazzle, radiate, shoot out beams, fulgurate, clear up, brighten, lighten, enlighten, levin, light, light up, irradiate, shine upon, give out a light, hang out a light, cast light upon, cast light in, throw light upon, throw light in, shed light upon, shed luster upon, illume, illumine, illuminate, relume, strike a light, kindle.