Darken

Verb1.darken - become dark or darker; "The sky darkened"
change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"
blacken out, black out - darken completely; "The dining room blackened out"
cloud over, cloud up, overcloud - become covered with clouds; "The sky clouded over"
brighten, lighten - become brighter; "The sky brightened"
2.darken - become or make darker; "The screen darkend"; "He darkened the colors by adding brown"
change intensity - increase or decrease in intensity
brighten - become brighter; "The sky brightened around noon"; "Her face brightened when she heard the good news"
3.darken - tarnish or stain; "a scandal that darkened the family's good name"
maculate, tarnish, defile, sully, stain - make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically; "The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air"; "Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man"
4.darken - make dark or darker; "darken a room"
alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
embrown - cause to darken
murk - make dark, dim, or gloomy
dun - make a dun color
blind, dim - make dim by comparison or conceal
dim - make dim or lusterless; "Time had dimmed the silver"
bedim, benight, obscure - make difficult to perceive by sight; "The foliage of the huge tree obscures the view of the lake"
cloud, overcast - make overcast or cloudy; "Fall weather often overcasts our beaches"
brighten, lighten up, lighten - make lighter or brighter; "The paint will brighten the room"

 

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