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Illumine

/ɪˈluːmɪn/verb
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To illumine is to light up or brighten something with light, often metaphorically extending to the act of clarifying ideas or inspiring insight. In contemporary usage, it's prized in literature and education for evoking a sense of profound revelation, making it a favorite for describing moments of intellectual awakening.

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