Definition of darken

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Darken (v. i.) To grow or darker.

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Darkening :: Darkening (n.) Twilight; gloaming.
Obumbrate :: Obumbrate (v. t.) To shade; to darken; to cloud.
Bedim :: Bedim (v. t.) To make dim; to obscure or darken.
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..
Obscure :: Obscure (a.) To render obscure; to darken; to make dim; to keep in the dark; to hide; to make less visible, intelligible, legible, glorious, beautiful, or illustrious..
Deepen :: Deepen (v. t.) To make darker or more intense; to darken; as, the event deepened the prevailing gloom..
Inturbidate :: Inturbidate (v. t.) To render turbid; to darken; to confuse.
Scioptic :: Scioptic (a.) Of or pertaining to an optical arrangement for forming images in a darkened room, usually called scioptic ball..
Fuscation :: Fuscation (n.) A darkening; obscurity; obfuscation.
Actinium :: Actinium (n.) A supposed metal, said by Phipson to be contained in commercial zinc; -- so called because certain of its compounds are darkened by exposure to light..
Obfuscate :: Obfuscate (a.) Obfuscated; darkened; obscured.
Eclipse :: Eclipse (v. t.) To cause the obscuration of; to darken or hide; -- said of a heavenly body; as, the moon eclipses the sun..
Blur :: Blur (v. t.) To cause imperfection of vision in; to dim; to darken.
Camera Obscura :: Camera obscura () An apparatus in which the images of external objects, formed by a convex lens or a concave mirror, are thrown on a paper or other white surface placed in the focus of the lens or mirror within a darkened chamber, or box, so that the outlines may be traced..
Gloom :: Gloom (v. t.) To render gloomy or dark; to obscure; to darken.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To cloud; to darken; to cast a gloom over.
Curtain :: Curtain (n.) A hanging screen intended to darken or conceal, and admitting of being drawn back or up, and reclosed at pleasure; esp., drapery of cloth or lace hanging round a bed or at a window; in theaters, and like places, a movable screen for concealing the stage..
Infuscated :: Infuscated (a.) Darkened with a blackish tinge.
Endark :: Endark (v. t.) To darken.
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..
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