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单词 bedims
释义

bedim

verb

be·​dim bi-ˈdim How to pronounce bedim (audio)
bē-
bedimmed; bedimming; bedims

transitive verb

1
: to make less bright
2
: to make indistinct : obscure

Synonyms

  • becloud
  • befog
  • blacken
  • blear
  • blur
  • cloud
  • darken
  • dim
  • dislimn
  • fog
  • fuzz (up)
  • haze
  • mist
  • obscure
  • overcast
  • overcloud
  • overshadow
  • shadow
  • shroud
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Example Sentences

the view from the mountain's summit is often bedimmed by haze

Word History

First Known Use

1565, in the meaning defined at sense 1

bedims

verb

present tense third-person singular of bedim
as in obscures
to make dark, dim, or indistinct the view from the mountain's summit is often bedimmed by haze

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • obscures
  • blurs
  • overcasts
  • darkens
  • overclouds
  • clouds
  • dislimns
  • beclouds
  • blackens
  • dims
  • shadows
  • overshadows
  • befogs
  • fogs
  • blears
  • hazes
  • mists
  • shrouds
  • fuzzes (up)
  • shades
  • eclipses
  • conceals
  • hides
  • blots out
  • adumbrates
  • covers
  • masks
  • screens
  • curtains
  • obliterates
  • cloaks
  • camouflages
  • veils
  • disguises

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • lights (up)
  • illuminates
  • reveals
  • brightens
  • lightens
  • exposes
  • illumines
  • uncovers
  • unveils
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