paint vs illuminate

paint is a noun but illuminate is not a noun.

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

paint (noun)	illuminate (noun)
a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating
makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
(basketball) a space (including the foul line) in front of the basket at each end of a basketball court; usually painted a different color from the rest of the court

paint (verb)	illuminate (verb)
apply paint to; coat with paint	introduce light into
apply a liquid to; e.g., paint the gutters with linseed oil	make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
make a painting of	add embellishments and paintings to (medieval manuscripts)
make a painting