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RADIATE





Definition:

  1. [verb] send out rays or waves; "The sun radiates heat"

  2. [verb] send out real or metaphoric rays; "She radiates happiness"

  3. [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 radiates spines in all directions"
    Synonyms: ray

  4. [verb] especially of the complexion: show a strong bright color, such as red or pink; "Her face glowed when she came out of the sauna"
    Synonyms: glow, beam, shine

  5. [verb] cause to be seen by emitting light as if in rays; "The sun is radiating"

  6. [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"
    Synonyms: glow, beam, shine

  7. [verb] issue or emerge in rays or waves; "Heat radiated from the metal box"

  8. [verb] spread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate; "The plants on this island diversified"
    Synonyms: diversify

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