Illuminates

/ɪˈluːmɪneɪts/ verb

Lights something up or makes it brighter; can also mean to make something clearer or easier to understand.

From Latin 'illuminare' meaning 'to light up,' composed of 'in-' (in) and 'luminare' (to brighten, from 'lumen' meaning light). It entered English in the 13th century with both literal and metaphorical meanings.

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