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Intransitive verb

to radiate (radiated, radiating, radiates)

  1. to emit rays or waves
  2. to come out in rays or waves
  3. to extend in straight lines from
  4. (Ecology) to spread into new habitats, migrate

Translations

  • Swedish: stråla (1,2,3)

Transitive verb

to radiate (radiated, radiating, radiates)

  1. to emit in rays
  2. to send or spread out from
  3. to illuminate (something)
  4. to manifest in a glowing manner

Translations

  • Swedish: utstråla (1,2,4), upplysa (3), lysa upp (3)

Adjective

radiate

  1. (Botany) having parts radiating from the center
  2. (Biology) having by radial symmetry
  3. surrounded by rays

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