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reilluming

reilluming is the present participle and gerund of reillume.

Meaning of reillume

Verb

reillume (third-person singular simple present reillumes, present participle reilluming, simple past and past participle reillumed)

  1. (also, archaic, figuratively, poetic) To relight; to reilluminate.
    • Thou must reillume its spark.1835, Joseph Rodman Drake, The Culprit Fay

Questions about reilluming

What is reilluming the present participle and gerund of?
Reilluming is the present participle and gerund of reillume.

Words near reilluming in the dictionary

  1. reillumination
  2. reilluminations
  3. reillumine
  4. reillumined
  5. reillumines
  6. reilluming
  7. reillumining
  8. reillusion
  9. reillusioned
  10. reillusioning
  11. reillusions

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