<p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li><p>(used with object):</p><ul><li>so·lar·ized, so·lar·iz·ing</li><li>Photography: to reverse (an image) partially, as from negative to positive, by exposure to light during development.</li><li>to adapt (a building) to the use of solar energy: We hope to solarize our house within five years.</li><li>to affect by sunlight.</li></ul></li><li><p>(used without object):</p><ul><li>so·lar·ized, so·lar·iz·ing</li><li>Photography: (of material) to become injured by overexposure.</li></ul></li></ul>