relume

== English == === Etymology === From re- + (il)lume. === Verb === relume (third-person singular simple present relumes, present participle reluming, simple past and past participle relumed) (transitive, now rare) To rekindle; to relight (literally or figuratively). [from 17th c.] 1730, James Thomson, The Seasons, ‘Autumn’: Aratus, who a while relum'd the Soul / Of fondly lingering Liberty in Greece […] . (transitive, now rare) To make clear or bright again. [from 18th c.] ==== Related terms ==== illuminate luminous ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === em rule, lemure