Definitions for irradiates

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irradiates ir·ra·di·ate

Spelling: [verb ih-rey-dee-eyt; adjective ih-rey-dee-it, -e

IPA: /verb ɪˈreɪ diˌeɪt; adjective ɪˈreɪ di ɪt, -ˌeɪt/

Irradiates is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 494 anagrams from letters in irradiates (aadeiirrst).

Definitions for irradiates

adjective

1. irradiated; bright.

verb (used with object)

1. to shed rays of light upon; illuminate.
2. to illumine intellectually or spiritually.
3. to brighten as if with light.
4. to radiate (light, illumination, etc.).
5. to heat with radiant energy.
6. to treat by exposure to radiation, as of ultraviolet light.
7. to expose to radiation.

verb (used without object)

1. Archaic. to emit rays; shine. to become radiant.

Origin of irradiates

1595-1605; Latin irradiātus, past participle of irradiāre to shine upon. See ir-¹, radiate

Examples for irradiates

The glory of the greatest of her children will for ever irradiate her and the whole world.

Deeper than tears, these irradiate the tophets with their glad heavens.

It generally appears to irradiate Space, and silvery figures, most often the celestial orbs, float within it.

He had been intent on this prize from the first; but he had never allowed his eagerness to irradiate his refined face.

Was it a reflection of that which should continue to irradiate it?

What else should irradiate the loving tenderness which unites Mr. and Mrs. Jones on such occasions?

And the mere knowledge that he exists will irradiate the rest of mine.

At that quite a new gleam seemed to irradiate his good-looking clay.

You cannot appoint beforehand a time and place for God to irradiate your soul.

The target may be any substance that the physicist or chemist wants to irradiate.