Dictionary definition · solarise
verb
- 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
- become overexposed"The film solarized"
- overexpose to sunlight"be careful not to solarize the photographic film"
- expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun"insolated paper may turn yellow and crumble"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).