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v. Simple past tense and past participle of illume.

"I still admired how the yellow cabs nosed like dolphin up Sixth Avenue, but there was no electric charge in trying to hail one at rush hour -- then as now, when the 'off duty' light is inexplicably illumed -- or feeling the concrete begin to anchor my feet, Daphne-like; I was becoming a stony tree, no roots."

illumed    illumes    illuming   

lighten    lighten up   

floodlight    spotlight   

illumed    illuming    unillumed   

illuminate    illumine   

lava-flow    entresol    breakfast-room    hideaway    sump