grace vs illuminate

illuminate vs grace

grace is a noun but illuminate is not a noun.

grace and illuminate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
grace	Yes	No	Yes	No
illuminate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, illuminate is a hyponym of grace; that is, illuminate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than grace:

grace: make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
illuminate: add embellishments and paintings to (medieval manuscripts)

Other hyponyms of grace include wreathe, beset, encrust, incrust, braid, broider, embroider, stick, illustrate, garland, fledge, flight, bespangle, spangle, foliate, flag, bard, barde, caparison, dress up, bead, pipe, applique, gild the lily, paint the lily, vermiculate, smock, hang, prank, tinsel, tart up, stucco, redecorate, panel, bejewel, jewel, filet, fillet, scallop, bedizen, dress ship, dress, garnish, trim, trim, bedeck, bedight, deck, festoon, enamel, inlay, lacquer, begild, engild, gild, blazon, emblazon, color, colour, emblazon, fringe, fret, landscape.

grace (noun)	illuminate (noun)
a sense of propriety and consideration for others
elegance and beauty of movement or expression
(Christian theology) the free and unmerited favor or beneficence of God
a disposition to kindness and compassion
a short prayer of thanks before a meal
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
a period of time past the deadline for fulfilling an obligation during which a penalty that would be imposed for being late is waived, especially an extended period granted as a special favor

grace (verb)	illuminate (verb)
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.	introduce light into
be beautiful to look at	make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
	add embellishments and paintings to (medieval manuscripts)

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