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English to English verb
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make or become black |  | Example: The smoke blackened the ceiling
The ceiling blackened
source: wordnet30
| 2 |
burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color | | Example: The cook blackened the chicken breast
The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece
the flames scorched the ceiling
source: wordnet30
| 3 |
To make or render black. | | source: webster1913
| 4 |
To grow black or dark. | | source: webster1913
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