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present tense third-person singular of illumine
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1
to supply with light
- small table lamps illumine the inn's dining room in a most romantic way
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2
to provide (someone) with moral or spiritual understanding
- readers of great literature are both entertained and illumined
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“Illumines.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/illumines. Accessed 16 May. 2022.
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