Synonyms of the word irradiate


IRRADIATEENLIGHTEN - LIGHTEN - PROCESS - PROPHESY - RAY - TREAT - VATICINATE

irradiate

  • v. (transitive) To throw rays of light upon; to illuminate; to brighten; to adorn with luster.
  • v. (transitive) To enlighten intellectually; to illuminate.
  • v. (transitive) To animate by heat or light.
  • v. (transitive) To radiate, shed, or diffuse.
  • v. (intransitive) To emit rays; to shine.
  • v. (transitive) To treat (food) with ionizing radiation in order to destroy bacteria.
  • adj. Illuminated; irradiated; made brilliant or splendid.

enlighten

  • v. (transitive) To supply with light; to illuminate.
  • v. (transitive) To make clear to someone; to give knowledge to.

lighten

  • v. (transitive) To alleviate; to reduce the burden of.
  • v. (transitive) To make light or lighter in weight.
  • v. (transitive) To make less serious or more cheerful.
  • v. (transitive) To make brighter or clearer; to illuminate.
  • v. (intransitive) To become light or lighter in weight.
  • v. (intransitive) To become less serious or more cheerful.
  • v. (intransitive) To become brighter or clearer; to brighten.
  • v. (intransitive, archaic) To burst forth or dart, as lightning; to shine with, or like, lightning; to flash.
  • v. (transitive) To emit or disclose in, or as if in, lightning; to flash out, like lightning.
  • v. To descend; to light.
  • v. To illuminate with knowledge; to enlighten.

process

  • n. A series of events which produce a result, especially as contrasted to product.
  • n. (manufacturing) A set of procedures used to produce a product, most commonly in the food and chemical…
  • n. A path of succession of states through which a system passes.
  • n. (anatomy) Successive physiological responses to keep or restore health.
  • n. (law) Documents issued by a court in the course of a lawsuit or action at law, such as a summons, mandate,…
  • n. (biology) An outgrowth of tissue or cell.
  • n. (anatomy) A structure that arises above a surface.
  • n. (computing) A task or program that is or was executing.
  • v. (transitive) To perform a particular process.
  • v. (transitive) To think an information over, or a concept, in order to assimilate it, and perhaps accept…
  • v. To retrieve, store, classify, manipulate, transmit etc. (data, signals, etc.), especially using computer…
  • v. (chiefly Britain) To walk in a procession.

prophesy

  • v. To speak or write with divine inspiration; to act as prophet.
  • v. To predict, to foretell.
  • v. To foreshow; to herald; to prefigure.
  • v. (intransitive, Christianity) To speak out on the Bible as an expression of holy inspiration; to preach.

ray

  • n. A beam of light or radiation.
  • n. (zoology) A rib-like reinforcement of bone or cartilage in a fish's fin.
  • n. (zoology) One of the spheromeres of a radiate, especially one of the arms of a starfish or an ophiuran.
  • n. (botany) A radiating part of a flower or plant; the marginal florets of a compound flower, such as an…
  • n. (obsolete) Sight; perception; vision; from an old theory of vision, that sight was something which proceeded…
  • n. (mathematics) A line extending indefinitely in one direction from a point.
  • n. (colloquial) A tiny amount.
  • v. (transitive) To emit something as if in rays.
  • v. (intransitive) To radiate as if in rays.
  • n. A marine fish with a flat body, large wing-like fins, and a whip-like tail.
  • v. (obsolete) To arrange.
  • v. (now rare) To dress, array (someone).
  • v. (obsolete) To stain or soil; to defile.
  • n. The letter ⟨/⟩, one of two which represent the r sound in Pitman shorthand.
  • n. (obsolete) Array; order; arrangement; dress.
  • n. (music) Alternative form of re.

treat

  • v. (intransitive) To negotiate, discuss terms, bargain (for or with).
  • v. (intransitive) To discourse; to handle a subject in writing or speaking; to conduct a discussion.
  • v. (transitive) To discourse on; to represent or deal with in a particular way, in writing or speaking.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, obsolete) To entreat or beseech (someone).
  • v. (transitive) To handle, deal with or behave towards in a specific way.
  • v. (transitive) To entertain with food or drink, especially at one's own expense; to show hospitality to;…
  • v. (transitive) To care for medicinally or surgically; to apply medical care to.
  • v. (transitive) To subject to a chemical or other action; to act upon with a specific scientific result in…
  • v. To provide something special and pleasant.
  • n. An entertainment, outing, or other indulgence provided by someone for the enjoyment of others.
  • n. An unexpected gift, event etc., which provides great pleasure.
  • n. (obsolete) A parley or discussion of terms; a negotiation.
  • n. (obsolete) An entreaty.

vaticinate

  • v. (transitive, intransitive, chiefly formal) to predict or foretell (future events).

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