solarize
verb
so·lar·ize
ˈsō-lə-ˌrīz
solarized; solarizing
1
a
: to affect by the action of the sun's rays
b
: to expose to sunlight
2
: to subject (photographic materials) to solarization
3
: to convert or adapt (a home, building, etc.) to the use of solar power (as for heat and electricity)
… providing tax breaks to residents who want to solarize their homes for efficiency and cost.—Roddie Burns
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“Solarize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/solarize. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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