Home › Words › R › reilluminatereilluminatereilluminate means to illuminate again; to relight.EtymologyFrom re- + illuminate.verbTo illuminate again; to relight.e.g.“And last night, company executives gathered in Atlanta to reilluminate an airport sign that has long been a landmark there.” — 2007 February 1, Micheline Maynard, “US Airways Withdraws Its $10.2 Billion Offer for Delta”, in New York Times:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.reillume 88% match — To relight; to reilluminate. vs reilluminate →reillumine 85% match — To illumine again or anew. vs reilluminate →reillumination 81% match — The act or process of reilluminating. vs reilluminate →relumine 80% match — To light or illuminate again; to rekindle. vs reilluminate →relume 77% match — To rekindle; to relight (literally or figuratively). vs reilluminate →luminate 76% match — To illuminate. vs reilluminate →illuminate 73% match — To shine light on something. vs reilluminate →enlumine 72% match — To illumine; to light up. vs reilluminate →