DARKEN as VERB

1. Meaning
   • make dark or darker
   Usage Example(s)
   • darken a room
   Hypernyms(s) darken is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change (what does change mean?)
   • alter (what does alter mean?)
   • modify (what does modify mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • brighten (what does brighten mean?)
   • lighten up (what does lighten up mean?)
   • lighten (what does lighten mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • embrown (what does embrown mean?)
   • murk (what does murk mean?)
   • dun (what does dun mean?)
   • blind (what does blind mean?)
   • dim (what does dim mean?)
   • dim (what does dim mean?)
   • obscure (what does obscure mean?)
   • benight (what does benight mean?)
   • bedim (what does bedim mean?)
   • overcast (what does overcast mean?)
   • cloud (what does cloud mean?)
   Cause(s)
   • darken (what does darken mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • blackening (what does blackening mean?)
   • darkening (what does darkening mean?)
2. Meaning
   • become dark or darker
   Usage Example(s)
   • The sky darkened
   Hypernyms(s) darken is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change (what does change mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • brighten (what does brighten mean?)
   • lighten (what does lighten mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • black out (what does black out mean?)
   • blacken out (what does blacken out mean?)
   • overcloud (what does overcloud mean?)
   • cloud over (what does cloud over mean?)
   • cloud up (what does cloud up mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • blackening (what does blackening mean?)
   • darkening (what does darkening mean?)
3. Meaning
   • tarnish or stain
   Usage Example(s)
   • a scandal that darkened the family’’s good name
   Hypernyms(s) darken is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • tarnish (what does tarnish mean?)
   • stain (what does stain mean?)
   • maculate (what does maculate mean?)
   • sully (what does sully mean?)
   • defile (what does defile mean?)
4. Meaning
   • become or make darker
   Synonym(s)
   • dim (what does dim mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The screen darkend
   • He darkened the colors by adding brown
   Hypernyms(s) darken is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change intensity (what does change intensity mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • brighten (what does brighten mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • dimmer (what does dimmer mean?)
   • blackening (what does blackening mean?)
   • darkening (what does darkening mean?)