BENIGHT as VERB

1. Meaning
   • make difficult to perceive by sight
   Synonym(s)
   • bedim (what does bedim mean?)
   • obscure (what does obscure mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The foliage of the huge tree obscures the view of the lake
   Hypernyms(s) benight is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • darken (what does darken mean?)
2. Meaning
   • envelop with social, intellectual, or moral darkness
   Usage Example(s)
   • The benighted peoples of this area
   Hypernyms(s) benight is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • envelop (what does envelop mean?)
   • enfold (what does enfold mean?)
   • enwrap (what does enwrap mean?)
   • wrap (what does wrap mean?)
   • enclose (what does enclose mean?)
3. Meaning
   • overtake with darkness or night
   Hypernyms(s) benight is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • overwhelm (what does overwhelm mean?)
   • overpower (what does overpower mean?)
   • sweep over (what does sweep over mean?)
   • whelm (what does whelm mean?)
   • overcome (what does overcome mean?)
   • overtake (what does overtake mean?)