radiate
verb/ˈreɪdiˌeɪt/
Frequency rank: #13,608 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
to send out light, heat, or energy from a central point.
Example sentence
The fireplace seemed to radiate warmth throughout the entire room.
Synonyms & related words
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