IRRADIATE
\ɪɹˈe͡ɪdɪˌe͡ɪt], \ɪɹˈeɪdɪˌeɪt], \ɪ_ɹ_ˈeɪ_d_ɪ__ˌeɪ_t]\
Definitions of IRRADIATE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
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To throw rays of light upon; to illuminate; to brighten; to adorn with luster.
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To enlighten intellectually; to illuminate; as, to irradiate the mind.
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To animate by heat or light.
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To radiate, shed, or diffuse.
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To emit rays; to shine.
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Illuminated; irradiated.
By Oddity Software
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To throw rays of light upon; to illuminate; to brighten; to adorn with luster.
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To enlighten intellectually; to illuminate; as, to irradiate the mind.
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To animate by heat or light.
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To radiate, shed, or diffuse.
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To emit rays; to shine.
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Illuminated; irradiated.
By Noah Webster.
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To emit rays; to shine.
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To dart rays of light upon or into: to adorn with lustre: to decorate with shining ornaments: to animate with light or heat: to illuminate the understanding.
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Adorned with rays of light or with lustre.
By Daniel Lyons
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To shed light upon; illuminate; brighten.
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Emit rays of light.
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Irradiation.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
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