| darken | | |
| v. (change) | 1. darken | become dark or darker.; "The sky darkened" |
| ~ change | undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature.; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night" |
| ~ dusk | become dusk. |
| ~ blacken out, black out | darken completely.; "The dining room blackened out" |
| ~ cloud over, cloud up, overcloud | become covered with clouds.; "The sky clouded over" |
| v. (contact) | 2. darken | tarnish or stain.; "a scandal that darkened the family's good name" |
| ~ maculate, tarnish, defile, sully, stain | make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically.; "The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air"; "Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man" |
| v. (change) | 3. darken | make dark or darker.; "darken a room" |
| ~ alter, change, modify | cause to change; make different; cause a transformation.; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" |
| ~ embrown | cause to darken. |
| ~ murk | make dark, dim, or gloomy. |
| ~ dun | make a dun color. |
| ~ blind, dim | make dim by comparison or conceal. |
| ~ darken | become dark or darker.; "The sky darkened" |
| ~ dim | make dim or lusterless.; "Time had dimmed the silver" |
| ~ bedim, benight | make darker and difficult to perceive by sight. |
| ~ shade, shade off, shadow | cast a shadow over. |
| ~ cloud, overcast | make overcast or cloudy.; "Fall weather often overcasts our beaches" |
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