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List of meaning for radiate

to give off

radial, stellate, radiate(adj)

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"

radiate(verb)

having rays or ray-like parts as in the flower heads of daisies

radiate(verb)

send out rays or waves

"The sun radiates heat"

radiate(verb)

send out real or metaphoric rays

"She radiates happiness"

radiate, ray(verb)

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"

glow, beam, radiate, shine(verb)

have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink

"Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna"

radiate(verb)

cause to be seen by emitting light as if in rays

"The sun is radiating"

glow, beam, radiate, shine(verb)

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"

radiate(verb)

issue or emerge in rays or waves

"Heat radiated from the metal box"

diversify, radiate(verb)

spread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate

"The plants on this island diversified"

to extend outwards from or as if from a central point the heat radiating from the fire

the spokes of a bicycle wheel radiate from the hub towards the rim

to emit rays of light

fireflies give off their light by means of a chemical reaction that causes their abdomens to radiate

to throw or give off

the sun radiates tiny amounts of energy in the form of microwaves

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