darken
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(verb) make dark or darker; "darken a room" |
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Related Words: alter, bedim, benight, blind, change, cloud, dim, dun, embrown, murk, obscure, overcast |
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Antonyms: brighten |
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| 2. |
(verb) become dark or darker; "The sky darkened" |
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Related Words: black out, blacken out, change, cloud over, cloud up, overcloud |
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Antonyms: brighten |
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(verb) tarnish or stain: "a scandal that darkened the family's good name" |
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Related Words: defile, maculate, sully, tarnish |
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| 4. |
(verb) become or make darker; "The screen darkend"; "He darkened the colors by adding brown" |
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Synonyms: dim |
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Related Words: change intensity |
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Antonyms: brighten |
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