[W/K] :: solarize

  Solarize \So"lar*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Solarized; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Solarizing.] (Photog.)
     To injure by too long exposure to the light of the sun in the
     camera; to burn.
     [1913 Webster]

  Solarize \So"lar*ize\, v. i. (Photog.)
     To become injured by undue or too long exposure to the sun's
     rays in the camera; -- an older term now replaced by
     overexpose.
     [1913 Webster +PJC]

  solarize
       v 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
            [syn: solarise]
       2: become overepxosed; "The film solarized" [syn: solarise]
       3: overexpose to sunlight; "be careful not to solarize the
          photographic film" [syn: solarise]
       4: 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" [syn: sun, insolate, solarise]