Definition of darken

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Darken (a.) To cloud, obscure, or perplex; to render less clear or intelligible..

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Camera Obscura :: Camera obscura () An apparatus in which the image of an external object or objects is, by means of lenses, thrown upon a sensitized plate or surface placed at the back of an extensible darkened box or chamber variously modified; -- commonly called simply the camera..
Deepen :: Deepen (v. t.) To make darker or more intense; to darken; as, the event deepened the prevailing gloom..
Bedim :: Bedim (v. t.) To make dim; to obscure or darken.
Obtenebration :: Obtenebration (n.) The act of darkening; the state of being darkened; darkness.
Obumbration :: Obumbration (n.) Act of darkening or obscuring.
Imbrown :: Imbrown (v. t.) To make brown; to obscure; to darken; to tan; as, features imbrowned by exposure..
Cerargyrite :: Cerargyrite (n.) Native silver chloride, a mineral of a white to pale yellow or gray color, darkening on exposure to the light. It may be cut by a knife, like lead or horn (hence called horn silver)..
Shade :: Shade (v. t.) To pain in obscure colors; to darken.
Eclipse :: Eclipse (v. t.) To cause the obscuration of; to darken or hide; -- said of a heavenly body; as, the moon eclipses the sun..
Sully :: Sully (v. t.) To soil; to dirty; to spot; to tarnish; to stain; to darken; -- used literally and figuratively; as, to sully a sword; to sully a person's reputation..
Fuscation :: Fuscation (n.) A darkening; obscurity; obfuscation.
Overshadow :: Overshadow (v. t.) To throw a shadow, or shade, over; to darken; to obscure..
Pitch :: Pitch (n.) Fig.: To darken; to blacken; to obscure.
Scioptics :: Scioptics (n.) The art or process of exhibiting luminous images, especially those of external objects, in a darkened room, by arrangements of lenses or mirrors..
Kohl :: Kohl (n.) A mixture of soot and other ingredients, used by Egyptian and other Eastern women to darken the edges of the eyelids..
Darkened :: Darkened (imp. & p. p.) of Darke.
Darkener :: Darkener (n.) One who, or that which, darkens..
Dark :: Dark (v. t.) To darken to obscure.
Incloud :: Incloud (v. t.) To envelop as in clouds; to darken; to obscure.
Lucid :: Lucid (n.) Bright with the radiance of intellect; not darkened or confused by delirium or madness; marked by the regular operations of reason; as, a lucid interval..
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