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irradiate

verb

/ɪˈreɪdieɪt/

Meaning

to shine light on something; to expose to radiation; to illuminate or brighten

The scientist used a lamp to irradiate the sample.

illuminate, light, radiate, brighten, expose

darken, shade

irradiate the area, irradiate food, irradiate cells

to copy someone's actions, speech, or behavior

to produce a picture by making lines and marks on paper; to pull or move something in a particular d...

To be filled with wonder or astonishment.

To annoy or irritate someone.

to separate and go in different directions; to differ

To move or cause to move slowly or rhythmically back and forth; to influence someone's opinion or de...