RADIATE


Meaning of RADIATE in English

verb

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

exude/radiate confidence (= show it in a very noticeable way )

As the leader, you have to exude confidence and authority.

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADVERB

out

Use a logical progression or a system radiating out from a central base.

The feminine light is in-dwelling, suffused, and radiates out .

■ NOUN

heat

Her skin was already beginning to radiate an answering heat , and the familiar flames started to lick along her nerve-ends.

As much as several percent of the total energy of an entering meteor is radiated as light and heat .

But they radiate a splendid messianic heat .

Bhopal ji was as thin and white-haired as a granny but his intelligence radiated like body heat .

■ VERB

seem

A timeless red glow seemed to radiate all around.

Their happiness was palpable; like the pulsing shimmer of a hummingbird, it seemed to radiate the very air.

As though the very lamps in the gleaming candelabra were powered by the electricity that seemed to radiate from his skin.

The sun seemed to radiate energy into my body.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Syd radiates warmth as he greets his guests.

The log fire radiated a cozy glow.

The old and faded lights radiated a feeble glow upon the walls.

The sun radiates both warmth and light.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Her red hair appeared suffused with a kind of glow; her very being radiated happiness.

Margaret radiated such radical free spirit, such electricity, that I fell directly in love.

Scraps of life attend the motionless mass who, Reynard concedes, radiates a certain aura of power.

Some, shaped like tiny globes, radiated a scarlet glow that was utterly bewitching.

The sun seemed to radiate energy into my body.

The Thatcher Cabinet after 1983 radiated from the woman at the centre.

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