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radiate in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. 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"
    glow  beam  radiate  shine 
  2. have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink
    "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna"
    glow  beam  radiate  shine 
  3. spread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate
    "The plants on this island diversified"
    diversify  radiate 
  4. send out real or metaphoric rays
    "She radiates happiness"
    radiate 
  5. issue or emerge in rays or waves
    "Heat radiated from the metal box"
    radiate 
  6. cause to be seen by emitting light as if in rays
    "The sun is radiating"
    radiate 
  7. extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center
    "spokes radiate from the hub of the wheel"; "This plants radiate spines in all directions"
    radiate  ray 
  8. send out rays or waves
    "The sun radiates heat"
    radiate 
adjective
  1. arranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center
    "radial symmetry"; "a starlike or stellate arrangement of petals"; "many cities show a radial pattern of main highways"
    radial  stellate  radiate 
  2. having rays or ray-like parts as in the flower heads of daisies
    radiate 
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