reilluminate

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English

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Etymology

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From re- +‎ illuminate.

Verb

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reilluminate (third-person singular simple present reilluminates, present participle reilluminating, simple past and past participle reilluminated)

  1. To illuminate again; to relight.
    • 2007 February 1, Micheline Maynard, “US Airways Withdraws Its $10.2 Billion Offer for Delta”, in New York Times[1]:
      And last night, company executives gathered in Atlanta to reilluminate an airport sign that has long been a landmark there.