solarise

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A form of solarize — To subject to solarization.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

verbsolarise (third-person singular simple present solarises, present participle solarising, simple past and past participle solarised)

present singular third person solarises · participle present solarising · participle past solarised · past solarised

  1. UKnonstandardNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of solarize.

Synonyms & antonyms

verbreverse 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

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verbbecome overexposed

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verboverexpose to sunlight

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verbexpose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun

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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

solarise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/solarise

MLA

“solarise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/solarise. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “solarise,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/solarise.

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