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Found 4 hits - Term: darkened, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
darken \dark"en\ daumrk"'n, v. t. imp.  p. p. darkened
   -'nd; p. pr.  vb. n. darkening -ni^ng. as.
   deorcian. see dark, a.
   1. to make dark or black; to deprive of light; to obscure;
      as, a darkened room.
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            they locusts covered the face of the whole earth,
            so that the land was darkened.        --ex. x. 15.
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            so spake the sovran voice; and clouds began
            to darken all the hill.               --milton.
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   2. to render dim; to deprive of vision.
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            let their eyes be darkened, that they may not see.
                                                  --rom. xi. 10.
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   3. to cloud, obscure, or perplex; to render less clear or
      intelligible.
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            such was his wisdom that his confidence did seldom
            darkenhis foresight.                  --bacon.
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            who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without
            knowledge?                            --job.
                                                  xxxviii. 2.
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   4. to cast a gloom upon.
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            with these forced thoughts, i prithee, darken not
            the mirth of the feast.               --shak.
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   5. to make foul; to sully; to tarnish.
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            i must not think there are
            evils enough to darken all his goodness. --shak.
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see also:
darkened darkening dark 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
darkened \darkened\ adj.
   overtaken by night or darkness.

   syn: nighted.
        wordnet 1.5

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
darkened
     adj 1: of fabrics and paper grown dark in color over time; "the
            darkened margins of the paper"
     2: become or made dark by lack of light; "a darkened house";
        "the darkened theater"

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
26 moby thesaurus words for "darkened":
   bedazzled, besmirched, blackened, blindfold, blindfolded, dazed,
   dazzled, discolored, excecate, foxed, foxy, hoodwinked, inky,
   murky, obscured, smirched, smoky, snow-blind, snow-blinded, soiled,
   stained, stigmatic, stigmatiferous, stigmatized, tainted,
   tarnished





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