Radiate

What do we mean by radiate?

To send out rays or waves. intransitive verb

To issue or emerge in rays or waves. intransitive verb

To extend in straight lines from or toward a center; diverge or converge like rays. intransitive verb

To spread into new habitats and thereby diverge or diversify. Used of a group of organisms. intransitive verb

To emit (light or energy) in rays or waves. intransitive verb

To send or spread out from or as if from a center. intransitive verb

To irradiate or illuminate (an object). intransitive verb

To manifest in a glowing manner. intransitive verb

Having rays or raylike parts, as in the flower heads of daisies. adjective

Characterized by radial symmetry. adjective

Surrounded with rays. adjective

To be directed, as rays, toward a common center: as, “spokes radiating to an axle.”

Having a ray, rays, or ray-like parts; having lines or projections proceeding from a common center or surface; rayed: as, a radiate animal (a member of the Radiata); a radiate mineral (one with rayed crystals or fibers); a radiate flower-head.

Constituting a ray or rays; proceeding or extending outward from a center or focus; radiating: as, the radiate fibers of some minerals and plants; the radiate petals of a flower or florets of a head.

In numismatic and similar descriptions, represented with rays proceeding from it, as a head or bust: as, the head of the Emperor Caracalla, radiate; the head of Helios (the sun-god), radiate.

A ray-like projection; a ray. noun

A member of the Radiata, in any sense. noun

To issue and proceed in rays or straight lines from a point; spread directly outward from a center or nucleus, as the spokes of a wheel, heat and light, etc.

To emit rays; be radiant: as, a radiating body.

To spread in all directions from a central source or cause; proceed outward as from a focus to all accessible points.

One of the Radiata.

Energy radiated in the form of waves or particles Urban Dictionary

When a couple is laying in bed together and one farts thus warming up the bed. Urban Dictionary

The energy emitted by the grand radar-phone which alerts all teachers within 5km of its proximity of its presence. Urban Dictionary

The code name you give your crush as you and a friend decide how your gonna initiate a plan of action Urban Dictionary

An attractive person who stands in the corner of your room, radiating heat for your enjoyment. very useful flirting technique Urban Dictionary

A handgun Urban Dictionary

The word frequently shouted by people who look like nuclear owls when choosing a map on Call Of Duty: Black Ops Urban Dictionary

Meaning of wearing so much jewelry and the sun heats it up and causes RADIATION Urban Dictionary

(noun) a protruding gut that needs air to breathe (see Duane Pierson) Urban Dictionary

Heat transfer via electromagnetic waves. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to radiate:
radiate, eradiate, radicate, radiata, radiale, radiante.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word radiate:
patera, outwards, spokes, outward, synchrotron, electromagnetic, hawking, dipole, radiating, infrared, aura, fibrous, radiant, concentric, antenna, ultraviolet, gravitational, directions, ligament, waves, radiation, heat, radial, ribs, wavelength, absorb, downward, efficiently, cooler, fins, perpendicular, constellation, electrons, organism, spiral, interference, rays, emission, energy, coin, electron, transmitter, thermal, crater, rim, nerve, spectrum, particles, apex, excess, crown, pulse, visible, frequency, irregular, peaks, stems, atmosphere, solar, circular, cool, rounded, pain, beam, shell, summit, axis, temperature, light, wheel, angle, coins, intensity, stem, equally, thin, narrow, surface, neck, receiver, suburbs, connects, routes, divine, eyes, leaf, flower, intense, shield, diversity, tube, pattern, roads, liquid, spots, sky, mouth, roughly, colour, extend.

Words that rhyme with radiate:
state, rate, date, plate, advocate, appropriate, appreciate, mitigate, great, propagate, facilitate, accommodate, articulate, elaborate, vacillate, mandate, estate, conflate, weight, abrogate, anticipate, repudiate, emulate, intimate, ameliorate, separate, alleviate, predicate, innate, obviate, exacerbate, associate, deliberate, obfuscate, abate, mate, gate, disseminate, consummate, slate, indicate, emanate, create, elucidate, contemplate, adequate, trait, straight, resonate, delineate, initiate, incorporate, postulate, dedicate, estimate, integrate, assimilate, delegate, extrapolate, fate, reiterate, coordinate, precipitate, corroborate, collaborate, gait, manipulate, evaluate, desolate, late, designate, alternate, update, rait, collate, surrogate, abdicate, cultivate, procrastinate, freight, commiserate, consolidate, wait, moderate, arrogate, spate, relate, debate, demonstrate, deprecate, stipulate, inculcate, denigrate, celebrate, dissipate, graduate, exonerate, communicate, subordinate, negate.

Adjectives that are often used to describe radiate:
striae, light, barbarous, tri, fibrous, weakly, centre, civil, latter, sun, small, numerous, central, longer, whole, former, white, absolute, fine, sound, somewhat, connective, right, didst, magnetic, perforate, canaliculi, red, inner, cold, mucous, equal, electric, upper, thick, smooth, granular, longitudinal, internal, costae, constant, sharp, stern, lowest, non, periodontal, anterior, aortic, nervous, etheric, wide, middle, umbilical, numbness, retina, warm, civilized, interior, diseased, cylindrical, five, smaller, aerial, top, transapical, plain, eccentric, yellow, outer, northern.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective radiate:
outward, light, structure, love, sound, warmth, ligament, heat, manner, energy, aperture, joy, spicules, animals, form, happiness, lamellae, symmetry, crown, health, confidence, beauty, coevolution, enthusiasm, striae, radiation, head, optimism, skeletons, peace, mark, influence, spicule, pride, rays, cartilage, ridge, veins, forms, incision, bones, appearance, discomfort, emotion, scar, wood, type, lines, implications, spores, openings, disposition, ligaments, suture, charm, cheerfulness.

Consonant match to radiate:
redo it.

Words that sound like radiate:
radiate, radiant, radia, radioed, redhot, radio, radius, radiator, radium, radiates, radios, radian, radial, radii, irradiate, radious, radio-, rowdiest, rhodia, redia, rodia, eradiate, readiest, radiata, radioes, redient, rodeoed, ruddiest, raided, redditt, radio head, ratchet, red-hot, red heat, redhat, rated, rodeo, rodent, redeemed, reduced, gradient, rudest, reat, rodeos, rady, redact, rhodium, redoubt, readied, radians, redcoat, red light, red dot, rodio, reda, redlight, reddest, rideout, reate, roseate, ridded, red coat, riat, red hat, reduct, ride out, red hot, rotgut, readout, rudist, radeon, redded, rident, radiante, rodarte, radially, read out, ridout, irradiant, rodded, radiants, radint, redent, roadeo, radials, redout, rodion, red out, red heart, red kite, rhodian, rootlet, red ant, redroot, ruddied, rattiest, red-light, red dust, red meat, redoute.