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darken

v. make dark or darker; "darken a room"

darken

v. tarnish or stain; "a scandal that darkened the family's good name"

dim, darken

v. become or make darker; "The screen darkened"; "He darkened the colors by adding brown"

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overshadow, dominate, eclipse

v. be greater in significance than; "the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness"

dim, dip

v. switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam

dim, darken

v. become or make darker; "The screen darkened"; "He darkened the colors by adding brown"

dim

v. become dim or lusterless; "the lights dimmed and the curtain rose"

blur, dim, slur

v. become vague or indistinct; "The distinction between the two theories blurred"

cloud

v. make milky or dull; "The chemical clouded the liquid to which it was added"

bleach, bleach out, decolor, decolour, decolorize, decolourize, decolorise, decolourise, discolorize, discolourise, discolorise

v. remove color from; "The sun bleached the red shirt"

shade

v. pass from one quality such as color to another by a slight degree; "the butterfly wings shade to yellow"

darken

v. make dark or darker; "darken a room"

dim

v. become dim or lusterless; "the lights dimmed and the curtain rose"

dim

v. make dim or lusterless; "Time had dimmed the silver"

blind, dim

v. make dim by comparison or conceal

blur, dim, slur

v. become vague or indistinct; "The distinction between the two theories blurred"

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relieve, lighten

v. alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive; "relieve the pressure and the stress"; "lighten the burden of caring for her elderly parents"

lighten, brighten, become brighter

v. become brighter; "The sky brightened"

light up, fire up, light

v. begin to smoke; "After the meal, some of the diners lit up"

brighten, become brighter

v. become brighter; "The sky brightened around noon"; "Her face brightened when she heard the good news"

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