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irradiate

/ɪˈɹeɪdieɪt/

verb

Meaning

  • To throw rays of light upon; to illuminate; to brighten; to adorn with luster.

  • To enlighten intellectually; to illuminate.

    "to irradiate the mind"

  • To animate by heat or light.

  • To radiate, shed, or diffuse.

  • To decorate with shining ornaments.

  • To emit rays; to shine.

  • To apply radiation to.

adjective

Meaning

  • Illuminated; irradiated; made brilliant or splendid.