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illuminating

adjective as in lighting up

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The knowledge Neal and Samara have acquired since losing Anthony has felt to them like a missing piece that makes sense of his story, and a light illuminating their path ahead.

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Light trickles its way into the hotel room, illuminating a brown coffee table.

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The BBC has investigated its history and it offers an illuminating insight into the enigmatic life of a shadow ship.

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Natural light filters through vast triangular windows, illuminating both colossal statues and delicate jewellery from Egypt's ancient civilisation.

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They installed a solar-powered lens, illuminating the lighthouse for the first time in decades.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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