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grow dark (verb)

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  • dark — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English derk, from Old English deorc; akin to Old High German tarchannen to hide Date: before 12th century 1. a. devoid or partially devoid of light ; not receiving, reflecting, transmitting, or radiating light < a… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • The Dark Tower glossary — portal|The Dark TowerThe following terms are used in The Dark Tower, a series of books by Stephen King. The series incorporates elements from several genres, but is in many ways a work of epic fantasy. The author created an original setting, All… …   Wikipedia

  • darken — verb (darkened; darkening) Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to grow dark ; become obscured < the skies were darkening > 2. to become gloomy < his mood darkened > transitive verb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • darken — verb Syn: grow dark, make dark, blacken, grow dim, cloud over, lour Ant: lighten …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • close in — verb Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to encircle closely and isolate 2. to enshroud to such an extent as to preclude entrance or exit < the airport was closed in by the storm > intra …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • darken — verb 1) the sky darkened Syn: grow dark, blacken, dim, cloud over, lower; shade, fog 2) his mood darkened Syn: blacken, become angry, become annoyed; sadden, become gloomy …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • shade — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. shadiness, shadow, umbrage, gloom, gloaming, dimness, darkness; obscurity; duskiness; shading, tone; curtain, veil, film, haziness, haze, misti[ness], cloudiness; color, hue, tint; nuance, degree;… …   English dictionary for students

  • darken — c. 1300, to make dark; late 14c., to become dark, from DARK (Cf. dark) + EN (Cf. en) (1). The more usual verb in M.E. was simply dark (O.E. deorcian), as it is in Chaucer and Shakespeare, and darken did not predominate until 17c. The Anglo Saxons …   Etymology dictionary

  • darkle — kəl intransitive verb (darkled ; darkled ; darkling k(ə)liŋ ; darkles) Etymology: back formation from darkling (II) 1. : to lurk in the dark : lie concealed in or as if in the dark children playing tag darkled in the corners …   Useful english dictionary

  • blacken — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. besmirch; smudge; malign, slander. See color, detraction. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To make black] Syn. darken, nigrify, make black, begrime; see dirty , shade 2 . 2. [To smirch] Syn. sully, tarnish,… …   English dictionary for students

  • darkle — intransitive verb (darkled; darkling) Etymology: back formation from darkling Date: 1800 1. a. to become clouded or gloomy b. to grow dark 2. to become concealed in the dark …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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