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blacken

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈblækən/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈblækən/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(blak′ən)

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Inglés	Español
blacken⇒ vi	(go black, darken)	ennegrecerse⇒ v prnl
atezarse⇒ v prnl
oscurecerse⇒ v
The sun had set and the sky was beginning to blacken.
blacken [sth]⇒ vtr	figurative (bring into disrepute)	mancillar⇒ vtr
manchar⇒ vtr
The incident blackened the player's reputation in the eyes of cricket fans.

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Compound Forms:
Inglés	Español
blacken the name of [sb], blacken [sb]'s name v expr	figurative (give a bad reputation)	ensuciar el nombre de expr
Though Marc was found not guilty, the accusations blackened his name.

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'blacken' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

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black

Spanish:

ennegrecer - tiznar - negrear - enlodazar

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Synonyms: darken, nigrify, make black, begrime, dirty, more...

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