insolate

• Verbe désuet signifiant exposer aux rayons du soleil; bronzer ou placer quelque chose au soleil.

An obsolete verb meaning to expose to the sun's rays; to sunbathe or to place something in sunlight.

1. Expose to sunlightC2formal

   To expose something to the rays of the sun, typically for drying, bleaching, or therapeutic purposes.

   Exposer au soleil

   • The laundry was insolated on the line to dry quickly.
   • Farmers insolate grains to prevent mold during storage.
   • The scientist insolated the sample to study the effects of UV radiation.

   Synonymessolarizesun