Definition of Blacken
Blacken
Black·en


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(verb)
To make or become black, especially by burning or decaying.

e.g. The fire will blacken the wood if it's not properly seasoned.

(verb)
to damage, tarnish, or destroy someone's image or reputation;

e.g. The rumors would blacken his reputation and cause society to shun him.



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