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irradiate
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    Their environments ran the gamut, from sword-and-sorcery settings to cyberpunk-themed planetwide cities to irradiated postapocalyptic zombie-infested wastelands.†  (source)
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    Balthazar all but glowed blue-white from those crude, early Poulsen treatments; he was like an irradiated mummy of a man, sealed in liquid plastic.†  (source)
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    5, and its cargo of tuna were irradiated by the American test of a hydrogen bomb at Bikini in 1954.†  (source)
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    Even now, as I commence my task, his full-toned voice swells in my ears; his lustrous eyes dwell on me with all their melancholy sweetness; I see his thin hand raised in animation, while the lineaments of his face are irradiated by the soul within.†  (source)
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    They'll insert you in a gleaming tube, irradiate your body with the basic stuff of the universe.†  (source)
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    So it came to me, uttered across the heads of the stocks and jasmines, pungent and cool as the drops which fell from the green watering-pipe; impregnating and irradiating the zone of pure air through which it had passed, which it set apart and isolated from all other air, with the mystery of the life of her whom its syllables designated to the happy creatures that lived and walked and travelled in her company; unfolding through the arch of the pink hawthorn, which opened at the height of my shoulder, the quintessence of their familiarity—so exquisitely painful to myself—with her, and with all that unknown world of her existence, into which I should never penetrate.†  (source)
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    it irradiates the great on earth;†  (source)
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    Ultraviolet irradiators removed, see page 81.†  (source)
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    I want the background to glow, to look irradiated, nuked out.†  (source)
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    Let an enemy irradiate the surface of the battlestation.†  (source)
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    And the Lord bounds hither and thither through the aisles, chance, and the sport of chance, irradiating little mortals with His immortality......When they had played this long enough—and being exempt from boredom, they played it again and again, they played it again and again—they took many sticks and hit them together, whack smack, as though they fought the Pandava wars, and threshed and churned with them, and later on they hung from the roof of the temple, in a net, a great black earthenware jar, which was painted here and there with red, and wreathed with dried figs.†  (source)
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    Even their moods seemed to meld together, so that when one of them was dispirited, the other also drooped; and if Helen grew philosophical, Ralph found himself stretching his neck and clearing his throat, as perspective and clarity irradiated his mind.†  (source)
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    For, d'ye see, rainbows do not visit the clear air; they only irradiate vapour.†  (source)
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The warning seemed not unnecessary, so uplifted and aerial was Anne's expression and attitude as she sprang to her feet, her face irradiated with the flame of her spirit.  (source)
irradiated = shining
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