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Meaning of solarise

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  solarise
      v 1: 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 [syn:
           {solarize}, {solarise}]
      2: become overexposed; "The film solarized" [syn: {solarize},
         {solarise}]
      3: overexpose to sunlight; "be careful not to solarize the
         photographic film" [syn: {solarize}, {solarise}]
      4: 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" [syn: {sun}, {insolate},
         {solarize}, {solarise}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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