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   Cor·us·cate

   /ˈkôrəˌskāt/

   

   verb

   • 1. (of light) flash or sparkle: literary "the light was coruscating from the walls"

   Word Origin early 18th century: from Latin coruscat- ‘glittered’, from the verb coruscare.

   Derivatives

   • 1. coruscation noun

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   coruscate: [verb] to give off or reflect light in bright beams or flashes : sparkle.

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   Coruscate definition: to emit vivid flashes of light; sparkle; scintillate; gleam. See examples of CORUSCATE used in a sentence.

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   coruscate: 1 v reflect brightly Synonyms: scintillate , sparkle Type of: reflect , shine be bright by reflecting or casting light v be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity “his playing coruscated throughout the concert hall” Synonyms: scintillate , sparkle Type of: be have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a ...

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   The meaning of CORUSCATION is glitter, sparkle. Recent Examples on the Web An artist whose work is popular with both persnickety art collectors as well as by everyday people who might simply be attracted to the coruscation of vibrant colors that seem to fling off of his canvases and into our frontal cortexes. — San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Feb. 2023

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   Define coruscate. coruscate synonyms, coruscate pronunciation, coruscate translation, English dictionary definition of coruscate. intr.v. cor·us·cat·ed , cor·us·cat·ing , cor·us·cates 1. To give forth flashes of light; sparkle and glitter: diamonds coruscating in the candlelight.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCORUSCATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   To emit flashes of light; sparkle.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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   coruscate, v. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

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   Definition of coruscate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    Jun 2, 2024 · coruscate (third-person singular simple present coruscates, present participle coruscating, simple past and past participle coruscated) (intransitive) To give off light; to reflect in flashes; to sparkle. Synonyms: gleam, glimmer, glisten, glitter, radiate, scintillate, sheen, shine, sparkle, twinkle

11. www.yourdictionary.com › coruscateCoruscate Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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    Coruscate definition: To give forth flashes of light; sparkle and glitter.