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ray n. [
beam, beam of light, light beam, ray of light, shaft, shaft of light, irradiation] a column of light (as from a beacon)
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ray n. a branch of an umbel or an umbelliform inflorescence
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ray v. emit as rays; "That tower rays a laser beam for miles across the sky"
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ray v. [
radiate] extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center; "spokes radiate from the hub of the wheel"; "This plants radiate spines in all directions"
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ray n. (mathematics) a straight line extending from a point
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