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radiate

('r/eI/d/i/,/eI/t )

Having rays or parts diverging from a center; radiated; as, a radiate crystal.(adjective)

source: webster1913

arranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center(adj.all)

Synonym:
radial, stellate

source: wordnet30
having rays or ray-like parts as in the flower heads of daisies(adj.all)

source: wordnet30

send out rays or waves(verb.weather)

Example:
The sun radiates heat.

source: wordnet30
send out real or metaphoric rays(verb.change)

Example:
She radiates happiness.

source: wordnet30
extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center(verb.stative)

Example:
Spokes radiate from the hub of the wheel.
This plants radiate spines in all directions.

Synonym:
ray

source: wordnet30
have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink(verb.perception)

Synonym:
beam, glow, shine

source: wordnet30
cause to be seen by emitting light as if in rays(verb.perception)

source: wordnet30
experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion(verb.emotion)

Example:
Her face radiated with happiness.

source: wordnet30
issue or emerge in rays or waves(verb.change)

Example:
Heat radiated from the metal box.

source: wordnet30
spread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate(verb.change)

Synonym:
diversify

source: wordnet30
To emit rays; to be radiant; to shine.(verb)

source: webster1913
To emit or send out in direct lines from a point or points; as, to radiate heat.(verb)

source: webster1913

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