solarize

Verb
  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 (synset 202118916)
    referred to in: photography, picture taking - the act of taking and printing photographs
    is a type of: develop - make visible by means of chemical solutions
    same as: solarise
    verb group:
  2. Become overexposed (synset 202118539)
    "The film solarized"
    referred to in: photography, picture taking - the act of taking and printing photographs
    is a type of: change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
    same as: solarise
    verb group:
    • solarise, solarize - overexpose to sunlight
    • solarise, solarize - 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
  3. Overexpose to sunlight (synset 202118333)
    "be careful not to solarize the photographic film"
    referred to in: photography, picture taking - the act of taking and printing photographs
    is a type of: overexpose - expose to too much light
    same as: solarise
    verb group:
    • solarise, solarize - become overexposed
    • solarise, solarize - 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
  4. Expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun (synset 202117029)
    "insolated paper may turn yellow and crumble"; "These herbs suffer when sunned"
    is a type of: expose - expose or make accessible to some action or influence
    same as: insolate, solarise, sun

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