darken

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darken englannista suomeksi

1. pimentyä, tummua, pimetä, tummentua

2. pimentää, tummentaa

3. himmentää

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1. pimentää

2. pimentyä

3. tummentaa

4. tummentua

darken englanniksi

1. To make dark or darker by reducing light.

2. (RQ:KJV) they locusts covered the face of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened (..)

3. (RQ:Milton Paradise Lost)|year=1873

4. To become dark or darker (having less light).

5. (quote-book) the owl and the bat flew round the darkening trees:

6. (quote-book) leaning at her window she watched the end of that eventful day darken over the ranges.

7. To get dark (referring to the sky, either in the evening or as a result of cloud).

8. (RQ:Charlotte Bronte Jane Eyre)

9. (quote-book)

10. (quote-book)|location=Dublin|publisher=New Island Books|page=7|url=https://archive.org/details/kilfenorateaboy00colm|text=It had been fine all morning, but it was darkening now, the weather was going to get worse.

11. (quote-book)|location=London|publisher=Hodder Literature|chapter=10|page=44|url=https://archive.org/details/clay00davi

12. To make dark or darker in colour.

13. {{quote-book|en|year=2009|author=Alice Munro|chapter=Free Radicals|title=Too Much Happiness|location=Toronto|publisher=McClelland & Stewart|page=118

14. To become dark or darker in colour.

15. (quote-text)|title=The Last Enchantment|location=New York|publisher=Fawcett Crest|section=Book 4, Chapter 4, p. 405|url=https://archive.org/details/lastenchantment00mary

16. To render gloomy, darker in mood.

17. (RQ:Shakespeare Winter's Tale)

18. (quote-book)|location=New York|publisher=Fawcett Crest|year_published=1872|chapter=4|page=89|url=https://archive.org/details/promisechai00chai

19. To become gloomy, darker in mood.

20. 1797, (w), ''(w)'', London: T. Cadell Junior and W. Davies, Volume 2, Chapter 9, p. 303,http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004837677.0001.002

His countenance darkened while he spoke (..)

21. (RQ:Carr Book of Small)

22. To blind, impair the eyesight.

23. (RQ:KJV)

24. 1773, (w), letter to (w) dated 5 July, 1773, in James Boswell, ''(w)'', Volume I, London: Charles Dilly, p. 424,http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004839390.0001.001

When your letter came to me, I was so darkened by an inflammation in my eye, that I could not for some time read it.

25. (RQ:Tennyson In Memoriam)

26. To be blinded, lose one’s eyesight.

27. To cloud, obscure, or perplex; to render less clear or intelligible.

28. (RQ:Bacon Henry 7) such was his wisdome, as his ''Confidence'' did seldome darken his ''Fore-sight'' (..)

29. (quote-journal)’s stile was in his own time allowed to be vicious, so darkened with old words and peculiarities of phrase, and so remote from common use, that ''Johnson'' boldly pronounces him to have written no language.

30. (RQ:Eddison Worm)

31. To make foul; to sully; to tarnish.

32. (RQ:Shakespeare Antony and Cleopatra)

33. To be extinguished or deprived of vitality, to die.