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darken
verb
-
darken
,
darkening
,
darkens
,
darkened
to
make
something
dark
or
darker
,
or
to
become
dark
or
darker
.
•
Storm
clouds
began
to
darken
as
the
thunderstorm
approached
.
Storm
clouds
began
to
darken
as
the
thunderstorm
approached
.
•
She
darkened
the
room
by
closing
the
heavy
curtains
.
She
darkened
the
room
by
closing
the
heavy
curtains
.
From
Middle
English
*darknen*
,
from
Old
English
*deorcian*
(“
to
darken
”),
equivalent
to
dark
+
-en
.
verb
-
darken
,
darkening
,
darkens
,
darkened
to
dye
the
hair
or
skin
a
darker
colour
.
•
She
decided
to
darken
her
blonde
hair
to
brown
.
She
decided
to
darken
her
blonde
hair
to
brown
.
•
He
used
a
cream
to
darken
his
skin
before
the
beach
vacation
.
He
used
a
cream
to
darken
his
skin
before
the
beach
vacation
.
From
Middle
English
*darknen*
,
from
Old
English
*deorcian*
(“
to
darken
”),
equivalent
to
dark
+
-en
.
verb
-
darken
,
darkening
,
darkens
,
darkened
(
of
a
person's
face
or
mood
)
to
become
angry
,
unhappy
,
or
threatening
.
•
Her
expression
darkened
when
she
heard
the
criticism
.
Her
expression
darkened
when
she
heard
the
criticism
.
•
His
mood
darkened
after
the
argument
with
his
boss
.
His
mood
darkened
after
the
argument
with
his
boss
.
From
Middle
English
*darknen*
,
from
Old
English
*deorcian*
(“
to
darken
”),
equivalent
to
dark
+
-en
.