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- pronunciation:
- reI
di
eIt
- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
radiates, radiating, radiated |
| definition 1: |
to come out in the form of rays or waves.
Light radiates from the sun.- synonyms:
- beam
- similar words:
- glow, shine, transmit
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| definition 2: |
to spread out in many directions from a center.
The spokes radiate from the center of a bicycle wheel.- similar words:
- branch, circulate, disperse, fan out, shine
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| definition 3: |
to send out (heat, light, or the like).
The sun radiates heat.
- synonyms:
- emit, shed
- similar words:
- beam, transmit
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| definition 4: |
to have a quality or be in a mood that everyone notices or feels.
She radiated confidence.- similar words:
- ooze, project
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| related words: |
glare, gleam, twinkle |
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