radiate
v.
glow, beam; emit light or radiation; convey joy or happiness; spread out from a central point
radiate
Verb
1. send out rays or waves; "The sun radiates heat"
(hypernym) emit, give out, give off
(derivation) radiation
2. send out real or metaphoric rays; "She radiates happiness"
(hypernym) emit, breathe, pass off
3. extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center; "spokes radiate from the hub of the wheel"; "This plants radiates spines in all directions"
(synonym) ray
(hypernym) run, go, pass, lead, extend
(derivation) radiation
4. especially of the complexion: show a strong bright color, such as red or pink; "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna"
(synonym) glow, beam, shine
(hypernym) look, appear, seem
5. cause to be seen by emitting light as if in rays; "The sun is radiating"
(hypernym) cause to be perceived
(hyponym) flash, blink, wink, twinkle, winkle
(derivation) radiance, radiancy, shine, effulgence, refulgence, refulgency
6. experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion; "She was beaming with joy"; "Her face radiated with happiness"
(synonym) glow, beam, shine
(hypernym) feel, experience
(derivation) radiance
7. issue or emerge in rays or waves; "Heat radiated from the metal box"
(hypernym) issue, emerge, come out, come forth, go forth, egress
(derivation) radiator
8. spread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate; "The plants on this island diversified"
(synonym) diversify
(hypernym) change, alter, vary
(derivation) radiation
Radiated
(imp. & p. p.)
of Radiate
(a.)
Formed of, or arranged like, rays or radii; having parts or markings diverging, like radii, from a common center or axis; as, a radiated structure; a radiated group of crystals.
(a.)
Emitted, or sent forth, in rays or direct lines; as, radiated heat.
(a.)
Belonging to the Radiata.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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