Illustrate

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·vt To make clear, bright, or luminous.

II. Illustrate ·adj Illustrated; distinguished; illustrious.

III. Illustrate ·vt To set in a clear light; to exhibit distinctly or conspicuously.

IV. Illustrate ·vt To give renown or honor to; to make illustrious; to Glorify.

V. Illustrate ·vt To adorn with pictures, as a book or a subject; to elucidate with pictures, as a history or a romance.

VI. Illustrate ·vt To make clear, intelligible, or apprehensible; to elucidate, explain, or exemplify, as by means of figures, comparisons, and examples.