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Full :: Full (v. i.) To become full or wholly illuminated; as, the moon fulls at midnight..

Half-moon :: Half-moon (n.) The moon at the quarters, when half its disk appears illuminated..

Light :: Light (n.) The manner in which the light strikes upon a picture; that part of a picture which represents those objects upon which the light is supposed to fall; the more illuminated part of a landscape or other scene; -- opposed to shade. Cf. Chiaroscuro.

Illuminate :: Illuminate (v. t.) To light up; to decorate with artificial lights, as a building or city, in token of rejoicing or respect..

Illumination :: Illumination (v. t.) That which illuminates or gives light; brightness; splendor; especially, intellectual light or knowledge..

Enlightener :: Enlightener (n.) One who enlightens or illuminates; one who, or that which, communicates light to the eye, or clear views to the mind..

Illuminate :: Illuminate (v. t.) To adorn, as a book or page with borders, initial letters, or miniature pictures in colors and gold, as was done in manuscripts of the Middle Ages..

Wane :: Wane (v. i.) To be diminished; to decrease; -- contrasted with wax, and especially applied to the illuminated part of the moon..

Radiate :: Radiate (v. t.) To enlighten; to illuminate; to shed light or brightness on; to irradiate.

Lighty :: Lighty (a.) Illuminated.

Illuminate :: Illuminate (v. t.) To make plain or clear; to dispel the obscurity to by knowledge or reason; to explain; to elucidate; as, to illuminate a text, a problem, or a duty..

Obscure :: Obscure (superl.) Covered over, shaded, or darkened; destitute of light; imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim..

Rayless :: Rayless (a.) Destitute of rays; hence, dark; not illuminated; blind; as, a rayless sky; rayless eyes..

Gloomy :: Gloomy (superl.) Imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded; as, the cavern was gloomy..

Illuminated :: Illuminated (imp. & p. p.) of Illuminat.

Wane :: Wane (n.) The decrease of the illuminated part of the moon to the eye of a spectator.

Illume :: Illume (v. t.) To throw or spread light upon; to make light or bright; to illuminate; to illumine.

Illumine :: Illumine (v. t.) To illuminate; to light up; to adorn.

Clarify :: Clarify (v. t.) To make clear; to free from obscurities; to brighten or illuminate.

Illuminate :: Illuminate (a.) Enlightened.

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