from
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
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}]