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Word Meanings - RADIATE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. To emit rays; to be radiant; to shine. Virtues shine more clear In them , and radiant like the sun at noon. Howell. 2. To proceed in direct lines from a point or surface; to issue in rays, as light or heat. Light radiates from luminous bodies

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1. To emit rays; to be radiant; to shine. Virtues shine more clear In them , and radiant like the sun at noon. Howell. 2. To proceed in direct lines from a point or surface; to issue in rays, as light or heat. Light radiates from luminous bodies directly to our eyes. Locke.

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  • EFFERVESCENCE; EFFERVESCENCY
    A kind of natural ebullition; that commotion of a fluid which takes place when some part of the mass flies off in a gaseous form, producing innumerable small bubbles; as, the effervescence of a carbonate with citric acid.
  • SPARKLER
    One who scatters; esp., one who scatters money; an improvident person.
  • GLARE
    1. To shine with a bright, dazzling light. The cavern glares with new-admitted light. Dryden. 2. To look with fierce, piercing eyes; to stare earnestly, angrily, or fiercely. And eye that scorcheth all it glares upon. Byron. 3. To be bright and
  • CORUSCATE
    To glitter in flashes; to flash. Syn. -- To glisten; gleam; sparkle; radiate.
  • RADIATE-VEINED
    Having the principal veins radiating, or diverging, from the apex of the petiole; -- said of such leaves as those of the grapevine, most maples, and the castor-oil plant.
  • GLAREOUS
    Glairy. John Georgy .
  • FLASHING
    The creation of an artifical flood by the sudden letting in of a body of water; -- called also flushing.
  • BUBBLE SHELL
    A marine univalve shell of the genus Bulla and allied genera, belonging to the Tectibranchiata.
  • EFFERVESCENT
    Gently boiling or bubbling, by means of the disengagement of gas
  • GLISTEN
    To sparkle or shine; especially, to shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; to emit a soft, scintillating light; to gleam; as, the glistening stars. Syn. -- See Flash. (more info) glisnian, akin to E. glitter. See Glitter, v. i., and cf.
  • GLEAM
    To disgorge filth, as a hawk.
  • SPARKLE
    1. A little spark; a scintillation. As fire is wont to quicken and go From a sparkle sprungen amiss, Till a city brent up is. Chaucer. The shock was sufficiently strong to strike out some sparkles of his fiery temper. Prescott. 2. Brilliancy;
  • FLASH
    1. To burst or break forth with a sudden and transient flood of flame and light; as, the lighting flashes vividly; the powder flashed. 2. To break forth, as a sudden flood of light; to burst instantly and brightly on the sight; to show a momentary
  • SCINTILLATE
    1. To emit sparks, or fine igneous particles. As the electrical globe only scintillates when rubbed against its cushion. Sir W. Scott. 2. To sparkle, as the fixed stars.
  • GLEAMY
    Darting beams of light; casting light in rays; flashing; coruscating. In brazed arms, that cast a gleamy ray, Swift through the town the warrior bends his way. Pope.
  • FLASHY
    1. Dazzling for a moment; making a momentary show of brilliancy; transitorily bright. A little flashy and transient pleasure. Barrow. 2. Fiery; vehement; impetuous. A temper always flashy. Burke. 3. Showy; gay; gaudy; as, a flashy dress. 4. Without
  • FLASH BURNER
    A gas burner with a device for lighting by an electric spark.
  • SHINESS
    See SHYNESS
  • EFFERVESCE
    1. To be in a state of natural ebullition; to bubble and hiss, as fermenting liquors, or any fluid, when some part escapes in a gaseous form. 2. To exhibit, in lively natural expression, feelings that can not be repressed or concealed;
  • RADIATED
    Belonging to the Radiata. (more info) 1. Emitted, or sent forth, in rays or direct lines; as, radiated heat. 2. Formed of, or arranged like, rays or radii; having parts or markings diverging, like radii, from a common center or axis; as, a radiated
  • MOONSHINER
    A person engaged in illicit distilling; -- so called because the work is largely done at night.
  • OUTSPARKLE
    To exceed in sparkling.
  • INEFFERVESCENT
    Not effervescing, or not susceptible of effervescence; quiescent.
  • BUSHINESS
    The condition or quality of being bushy.
  • AGLEAM
    Gleaming; as, faces agleam. Lowell.
  • TRIRADIATE; TRIRADIATED
    Having three rays.
  • DISPARKLE
    To scatter abroad. Holland.
  • UNIRADIATED
    Having but one ray.
  • FLESHINESS
    The state of being fleshy; plumpness; corpulence; grossness. Milton.
  • ARSHINE
    A Russian measure of length = 2 ft. 4.246 inches.
  • WASHINESS
    The quality or state of being washy, watery, or weak.
  • EARTH SHINE
    See EARTH

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