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blackening definition
blackening |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb blacken Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb blacken Entailment of verb blacken Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb blacken 2 senses of blacken Sense 1 blacken, melanize, melanise, nigrify, black => discolor, discolour, colour, color Sense 2 char, blacken, scorch => burn Familiarity of verb blacken blacken used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb blacken Sense 1 blacken, melanize, melanise, nigrify, black => discolor, discolour, colour, color -------------- Sense 2 char, blacken, scorch => burn -------------- Grep of noun blackening blackening Overview of noun blackening The noun blackening has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) blackening, darkening -- (changing to a darker color) Overview of verb blacken The verb blacken has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) blacken, melanize, melanise, nigrify, black -- (make or become black; "The smoke blackened the ceiling"; "The ceiling blackened") 2. char, blacken, scorch -- (burn so as to affect color or taste; "blackened chicken breast"; "The ceiling above the fireplace was charred") Overview of noun blackening The noun blackening has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) blackening, darkening -- (changing to a darker color) Overview of verb blacken The verb blacken has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) blacken, melanize, melanise, nigrify, black -- (make or become black; "The smoke blackened the ceiling"; "The ceiling blackened") 2. char, blacken, scorch -- (burn so as to affect color or taste; "blackened chicken breast"; "The ceiling above the fireplace was charred")
blackening definition
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