Definition of solarize
English to English verb - 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
source: WordNet 3.0 - become overexposed
The film solarized.
source: WordNet 3.0 - overexpose to sunlight
Be careful not to solarize the photographic film.
source: WordNet 3.0 - expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun
Insolated paper may turn yellow and crumble.
These herbs suffer when sunned.
source: WordNet 3.0 - To injure by too long exposure to the light of the sun in the camera; to burn.
source: Webster 1913 - To become injured by undue or too long exposure to the sun's rays in the camera.
source: Webster 1913
Visual Synonyms 
Nearby Word
solarize, solarise, secularize, secularise, solar house, scholarship, skylark, soleras, sol rojo, sol hurok, schoolwork, slow loris, scleriasis, sclerous, salework, sailors choice, sclerosis, sailor's-choice, scleragogy, social work
|
|
|