| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | become shaded, unlit |
| Synonyms: | becloud, bedim, blacken, cloud over, cloud up, deepen, dim, eclipse, fog, gray, haze, make dim, murk, obfuscate, obscure, overcast, overshadow, shade, shadow, tone down |
| Antonyms: | brighten, illuminate, lighten, whiten |
| Concept: | Shade. |
| Category: | 2. Sensation; special sensation; light; light in general |
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-verbs
draw a curtain; put up a shutter, close a shutter; veil; cast a shadow (darken).
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| Antonyms: | luminary |
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