blacken

  • 31blacken — v. n. == become angry. HD. 2165 …

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  • 32blacken — black·en || blækÉ™n v. make black, darken …

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  • 33blacken — verb 1》 become or make black or dark. 2》 damage or destroy (someone s reputation) …

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  • 34blacken — I. v. a. 1. Darken, make black. 2. Sully, deface, soil, defile, darken, stain. 3. Vilify, defame, slander, calumniate, asperse, traduce, malign, besmirch, revile, rail at, sneer at, run down, speak ill of. See abuse. II. v. n. Grow black, darken …

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  • 35blacken — verb 1) they blackened their faces Syn: black, darken; dirty, make sooty, make smoky, stain, grime, soil Ant: whiten, clean 2) the sky blackened Syn …

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  • 36blacken — v 1. charcoal, blackwash, ink, cork; smudge, soot, smoke, begrime, Brit. Dial. colly; darken, obscure, obfuscate, dim; eclipse, black out; shade, shadow. 2. slander, libel, calumniate, impute, asperse, traduce, falsify; injure, abuse, assail,… …

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  • 37blacken — black·en …

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  • 38blacken — black•en [[t]ˈblæk ən[/t]] v. t. 1) to make black; darken 2) to defame; slander 3) to become black • Etymology: 1250–1300 black′en•er, n …

    From formal English to slang

  • 39blacken — [c]/ˈblækən/ (say blakuhn) verb (blackened, blackening) –verb (t) 1. to make black; darken. 2. to speak evil of; defame. –verb (i) 3. to grow or become black. –blackened, adjective –blackener, noun …

  • 40blacken —   Hō ele ele, pā ele, ho opā ele …

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