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

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne