illuminate V1 V2 V3, illuminate Past and Past Participle Form Tense Verb 1 2 3
illuminate
Meanings;
- Make (something) visible or bright by shining light on it; light up.(transitive verb)
- Help to clarify or explain.(transitive verb)
- Decorate (a page or letter in a manuscript) by hand with gold, silver, or colored designs.(transitive verb)
| Verb(V1) | Past Tense(V2) | Past Participle(V3) |
| illuminate | illuminated | illuminated |
| Verb – es(Ves) | Verb – ing(Ving) |
| illuminates | illuminating |
Synonyms
light, light up, throw light on, cast light upon, brighten, make brighter, shine on, flood with light, floodlight, irradiate, clarify, elucidate, explain, reveal, make clear, shed light on, cast light on, give insight into, clear up, decorate, illustrate, embellish, adorn, ornament, enhance, emblazon, highlight,
Example Sentences with illuminate
Patriotism. Combustible rubbish ready to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name.
