darken

Betekenis (Engels)

To make dark or darker by reducing light.
To become dark or darker (having less light).
To get dark (referring to the sky, either in the evening or as a result of cloud).
To make dark or darker in colour.
To become dark or darker in colour.
To render gloomy, darker in mood.
To become gloomy, darker in mood.
To blind, impair the eyesight.
To be blinded, lose one’s eyesight.
To cloud, obscure, or perplex; to render less clear or intelligible.
To make foul; to sully; to tarnish.
To be extinguished or deprived of vitality, to die.

donker worden

versomberen

verdonkeren

donker maken

zwart maken

grow dark

get dark

become dark

make dark

grow black

make black

grow dim

be clouded

make sad

turn brown

take on a darker colour

be obscured

be dull

blacken out

grow gloomy

cover with smoke

make cloudy

vapour

obscure with mist

become black

blemish

become gloomy

become overcast

dark colour

become clouded

make dull

obnubilate

take on a darker color

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Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈdɑɹkən/

From Middle English derkenen, dirkenen, from Old English *deorcnian, *diercnian (“to darken”), from Proto-West Germanic *dirkinōn (“to darken”), equivalent to dark + -en. Cognate with Scots derken, durken (“to darken”), Old High German tarchanjan, terchinen (“to darken”), Middle High German terken, derken (“to darken”).

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