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Adjective darkened has 2 senses
- darkened - (of fabrics and paper) grown dark in color over time; "the darkened margins of the paper"
Antonyms: young, immature (indirect, via old)
- darkened - become or made dark by lack of light; "a darkened house"; "the darkened theater"
Antonym: light (indirect, via dark)
Verb darken has 4 senses
- darken - become dark or darker; "The sky darkened"
--1 is one way to change
Antonyms: brighten, lighten
Sample sentence:
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- darken, dim - become or make darker; "The screen darkend"; "He darkened the colors by adding brown"
--2 is one way to change intensity
Antonyms: brighten
Sample sentences:
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- darken - tarnish or stain; "a scandal that darkened the family's good name"
--3 is one way to tarnish, stain, maculate, sully, defile
Sample sentence:
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- darken - make dark or darker; "darken a room"
--4 is one way to change, alter, modify
Antonyms: brighten, lighten up, lighten
Sample sentences:
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