Associations to the word «Illustrate»

Wiktionary

ILLUSTRATE, verb. (obsolete) To shed light upon; to illuminate.
ILLUSTRATE, verb. To clarify something by giving, or serving as, an example or a comparison.
ILLUSTRATE, verb. To provide a book or other publication with pictures, diagrams or other explanatory or decorative features.
ILLUSTRATE, verb. (obsolete) To give renown or honour to; to make illustrious; to glorify.

Dictionary definition

ILLUSTRATE, verb. Clarify by giving an example of.
ILLUSTRATE, verb. Depict with an illustration.
ILLUSTRATE, verb. Supply with illustrations; "illustrate a book with drawings".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope