bedarken

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Pronunciation

• (RP) enPR: bĭdärʹkn, IPA: /bɪˈdɑːkn̩/

Verb

bedarken (bedarkens, present participle bedarkening; past and past participle bedarkened)

1. To make dim, or to darken, or obscure.
   • 1843, Thomas Carlyle, Past and Present, book 1, chapter 6: “Hero-Worship”

     for light spreads; all human souls, never so bedarkened, love light; light once kindled spreads, till all is luminous

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