illume Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb make lighter or brighter
    light; illuminate; illumine; light up.
    • This lamp lightens the room a bit

WordNet

Il*lume" transitive verb
Etymology
Cf. F. illuminer. See Illuminate.
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Illumed ; present participle & verbal noun Illuming
Definitions
  1. To throw or spread light upon; to make light or bright; to illuminate; to illumine. Shak.
    The mountain's brow, Illumed with fluid gold. Thomson.

Webster 1913