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solarize
('s/oU/l/@/,r/aI/z )

verb (v)

  • reverse some of the tones of (a negative or print) and introduce pronounced outlines of highlights, by exposing it briefly to light, then washing and redeveloping it(verb.perception)
    Synonym:
    solarise
    source: wordnet30
  • become overexposed(verb.perception)
    Example:
    The film solarized.
    source: wordnet30
  • overexpose to sunlight(verb.perception)
    Example:
    Be careful not to solarize the photographic film.
    source: wordnet30
  • expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun(verb.perception)
    Synonym:
    insolate, solarise, sun
    source: wordnet30
  • To injure by too long exposure to the light of the sun in the camera; to burn.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To become injured by undue or too long exposure to the sun's rays in the camera.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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