English verb: illume | |||
1. | illume (change) make lighter or brighter | ||
Samples | This lamp lightens the room a bit. | ||
Synonyms | illuminate, illumine, light, light up | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | lighten, lighten up | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | floodlight, spotlight | ||