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benight definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb benight Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb benight Entailment of verb benight Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb benight 3 senses of benight Sense 1 benight => overwhelm, overpower, sweep over whelm, overcome, overtake Sense 2 benight => envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose Sense 3 obscure, benight, bedim => darken Familiarity of verb benight benight used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb benight Sense 1 benight => overwhelm, overpower, sweep over whelm, overcome, overtake -------------- Sense 2 benight => envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose -------------- Sense 3 obscure, benight, bedim => darken -------------- Overview of verb benight The verb benight has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. benight -- (overtake with darkness or night) 2. benight -- (envelop with social, intellectual, or moral darkness; "The benighted peoples of this area") 3. obscure, benight, bedim -- (make difficult to perceive by sight; "The foliage of the huge tree obscures the view of the lake") Grep of adj benight benighted Overview of verb benight The verb benight has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. benight -- (overtake with darkness or night) 2. benight -- (envelop with social, intellectual, or moral darkness; "The benighted peoples of this area") 3. obscure, benight, bedim -- (make difficult to perceive by sight; "The foliage of the huge tree obscures the view of the lake")
benight definition
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