Verb:

Illumine,

illumining's Usage Examples:

moon shines, illumining the stretch of beach.

One thing which gives these poems their strangely unique power is the sentiment to which they appeal, and the saintly character of the poet who makes the appeal, illumining more or less every poem.

It brings the massive oeuvre and the chronicle of the life into manageable proportions, one illumining the other.

That is to be found in a guiding and illumining reflective activity.

Synonyms:

floodlight, illume, light up, lighten up, spotlight, illuminate, lighten, light,

Antonyms:

darken, extinguish, overcast, stay, complain,