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Yes, radiate is playable

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"Radiate" Definition

adjective

Biology Characterized by radial symmetry.
Botany Having rays or raylike parts, as in the flower heads of daisies.
Surrounded with rays: a radiate head on a coin.
Characterized by radial symmetry symmetrical .
Having ray flowers.

verb-intransitive

Ecology To spread into new habitats and thereby diverge or diversify. Used of a group of organisms.
To extend in straight lines from or toward a center; diverge or converge like rays: Spokes radiate from a wheel hub.
To issue or emerge in rays or waves: Heat radiated from the stove.
To send out rays or waves.

verb-transitive

To emit (light, for example) in or as if in rays.
To irradiate or illuminate (an object).
To manifest in a glowing manner: a leader who radiates confidence.
To send or spread out from or as if from a center: a cactus that radiates spines.

verb

To spread abroad or around as if from a center.
To send out in or as if in rays.
To issue in or as if in rays.
To evolve by adaptive .
To send out rays shine brightly.

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