solarise

solarise
verb
1. reverse some of the tones of (a negative or print) and introduce pronounced outlines of highlights, by exposing it briefly to light, then washing and redeveloping it
• Syn: ↑solarize
• Topics: ↑photography, ↑picture taking
• Hypernyms: ↑develop
• Verb Group: ↑solarize
• Verb Frames:
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Something ——s something

2. become overexposed
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The film solarized

• Syn: ↑solarize
• Topics: ↑photography, ↑picture taking
• Hypernyms: ↑change
• Verb Group: ↑solarize
• Verb Frames:
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Something ——s

3. overexpose to sunlight
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be careful not to solarize the photographic film

• Syn: ↑solarize
• Topics: ↑photography, ↑picture taking
• Hypernyms: ↑overexpose
• Verb Group: ↑solarize
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something

4. expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun
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insolated paper may turn yellow and crumble

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These herbs suffer when sunned

• Syn: ↑sun, ↑insolate, ↑solarize
• Derivationally related forms: ↑solarisation, ↑solarization (for: ↑solarize), ↑insolation (for: ↑insolate), ↑sun (for: ↑sun)
• Hypernyms: ↑expose
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something

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sōˈlarize or sōˈlarise transitive verb
To expose to sunlight or affect by such exposure, esp excessive or injurious exposure
intransitive verb
To be so affected
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Main Entry: ↑solar

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