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Solarizes vs Polarizes - What's the difference?

solarizes | polarizes |

As verbs the difference between solarizes and polarizes

is that solarizes is (solarize) while polarizes is (polarize).

solarizes

English

Verb

(head)
  • (solarize)

    • solarize

    English

    Alternative forms

    * solarise

    Verb

    (solariz)
  • To subject to solarization.
  • (transitive, dated, photography) To overexpose.

    • polarizes

    English

    Alternative forms

    * polarises (UK )

    Verb

    (head)
  • (polarize)

    • polarize

    English

    Alternative forms

    * polarise (UK )

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • (US) To cause to have a polarization.
  • (US) To cause a group to be divided into extremes.

    • Derived terms

    * polarization * polarized light * spectropolarimeter