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(1):

(v. t.) To adorn with pictures, as a book or a subject; to elucidate with pictures, as a history or a romance.

(2):

(v. t.) To give renown or honor to; to make illustrious; to glorify.

(3):

(a.) Illustrated; distinguished; illustrious.

(4):

(v. t.) To make clear, bright, or luminous.

(5):

(v. t.) To set in a clear light; to exhibit distinctly or conspicuously.

(6):

(v. t.) To make clear, intelligible, or apprehensible; to elucidate, explain, or exemplify, as by means of figures, comparisons, and examples.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Illustrate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​i/illustrate.html. 1828.
 
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