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irradiate

/ɪˈɹeɪdieɪt/
verb

  1. To throw rays of light upon; to illuminate; to brighten; to adorn with luster.

  2. To enlighten intellectually; to illuminate.

    "to irradiate the mind"

  3. To animate by heat or light.

adjective

  1. Illuminated; irradiated; made brilliant or splendid.

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