Radiate and Winkle

Radiate

Radiate verb - To emit rays of light.
Usage example: fireflies give off their light by means of a chemical reaction that causes their abdomens to radiate

Winkle and radiate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Winkle" instead a verb "Radiate".

Winkle

Winkle verb - To shoot forth bursts of light.
Usage example: under a canopy of winkling stars, the campers bedded down for the night
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Synonyms for Winkle

Radiate and winkle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Radiate" instead a verb "Winkle".

Nearby Words: winkling, winkled
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