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insolate expose to the sun’s rays
Not to be confused with: insolent – presumptuous; arrogant; impertinent:
His insolent remarks were not well received. insulate – protect from heat or electricity
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in·so·late (ĭn′sō-lāt′, ĭn-sō′-) tr.v. in·so·lat·ed ,
in·so·lat·ing ,
in·so·lates To expose to sunlight.
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insolate (ˈɪnsəʊˌleɪt ) vb (tr ) to expose to sunlight, as for bleaching
[C17: from Latin insōlāre to place in the sun, from in-2 + sōl sun]
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insolate Past participle: insolatedGerund: insolatingImperative Present Preterite Present Continuous Present Perfect Past Continuous Past Perfect Future Future Perfect Future Continuous Present Perfect Continuous Future Perfect Continuous Past Perfect Continuous Conditional Past Conditional Imperative insolate insolate
Present I insolate you insolate he/she/it insolates we insolate you insolate they insolate
Preterite I insolated you insolated he/she/it insolated we insolated you insolated they insolated
Present Continuous I am insolating you are insolating he/she/it is insolating we are insolating you are insolating they are insolating
Present Perfect I have insolated you have insolated he/she/it has insolated we have insolated you have insolated they have insolated
Past Continuous I was insolating you were insolating he/she/it was insolating we were insolating you were insolating they were insolating
Past Perfect I had insolated you had insolated he/she/it had insolated we had insolated you had insolated they had insolated
Future I will insolate you will insolate he/she/it will insolate we will insolate you will insolate they will insolate
Future Perfect I will have insolated you will have insolated he/she/it will have insolated we will have insolated you will have insolated they will have insolated
Future Continuous I will be insolating you will be insolating he/she/it will be insolating we will be insolating you will be insolating they will be insolating
Present Perfect Continuous I have been insolating you have been insolating he/she/it has been insolating we have been insolating you have been insolating they have been insolating
Future Perfect Continuous I will have been insolating you will have been insolating he/she/it will have been insolating we will have been insolating you will have been insolating they will have been insolating
Past Perfect Continuous I had been insolating you had been insolating he/she/it had been insolating we had been insolating you had been insolating they had been insolating
Conditional I would insolate you would insolate he/she/it would insolate we would insolate you would insolate they would insolate
Past Conditional I would have insolated you would have insolated he/she/it would have insolated we would have insolated you would have insolated they would have insolated
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Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend:
Verb 1. insolate - 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"expose - expose or make accessible to some action or influence; "Expose your students to art"; "expose the blanket to sunshine"
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