Insolate: alternatives and connections

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Insolate

To dry in, or to expose to, the sun's rays; to ripen or prepare by such exposure.

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Expose 76% connected

To set forth; to set out to public view; to exhibit; to show; to display; as, to expose goods for sale; to expose pictures to public inspection.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Solarization 74% connected

Injury of a photographic picture caused by exposing it for too long a time to the sun's light in the camera; burning; excessive insolation.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Solarization 74% connected

Injury of a photographic picture caused by exposing it for too long a time to the sun's light in the camera; burning; excessive insolation.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Solarize 92% connected

To injure by too long exposure to the light of the sun in the camera; to burn.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Sun 92% connected

See Sunn.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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