verb (used with object) as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:His words illumed the complex problem and made it simpler to grasp.

Definition:Making something clear or easier to understand; providing insight or inspiration.

From illuminating

Example:She illumed her students with her inspiring lectures on history.

Definition:To fill (someone) with the desire or ability to do or achieve something.

From inspire

Example:The speech was designed to illume the audience and enlighten them about the issues at hand.

Definition:To give knowledge about; inform; clarify.

From enlighten