radiating

radiating
    adj 1: diverging from a common point
    

Radiate \Ra"di*ate\ (r[=a]"d[i^]*[=a]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p.
   {Radiated} (r[=a]"d[i^]*[=a]`t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Radiating}.] [L. radiatus, p. p. of radiare to furnish with
   spokes or rays, to radiate, fr. radius ray. See {Radius},
   {Ray} a divergent line.]
   1. To emit rays; to be radiant; to shine.
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            Virtues shine more clear
            In them [kings], and radiate like the sun at noon.
                                                  --Howell.
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   2. To proceed in direct lines from a point or surface; to
      issue in rays, as light or heat.
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            Light radiates from luminous bodies directly to our
            eyes.                                 --Locke.
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20 Moby Thesaurus words for "radiating":
      approaching, asymptotic, centripetal, centrolineal, concurrent,
      confluent, confocal, connivent, converging, focal, meeting,
      mutually approaching, radial, radiate, radiated, radiative, rayed,
      tangent, tangential, uniting