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blacken
verb
To make black.
To make dirty.
To defame or sully.
Malice delights to the characters of prominent men.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
To cook (meat or fish) by coating with pepper, etc., and quickly searing in a hot pan.
(
intransitive
)To become black.
The sky
blackened
as the storm clouds rolled in.
Translations:
French: noircir
(
trans-mid
)
(
trans-bottom
)
Italian: sporcare
(
trans-bottom
) (
trans-top, defame, sully
)
(
trans-mid
)
(
trans-bottom
) (
trans-top, cook by coating with pepper and quickly searing
)
(
trans-mid
)
(
trans-bottom
) (
trans-top, become black
)
Etymology:
(
suffix, black, en, ss=3
)
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