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darkendarken /ˈdɑrkən/ ●○○ verb [intransitive, transitive] VERB TABLEdarken |
Present | I, you, we, they | darken | | he, she, it | darkens | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | darkened | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have darkened | | he, she, it | has darkened | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had darkened | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will darken | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have darkened |
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Present | I | am darkening | | he, she, it | is darkening | | you, we, they | are darkening | Past | I, he, she, it | was darkening | | you, we, they | were darkening | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been darkening | | he, she, it | has been darkening | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been darkening | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be darkening | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been darkening |
1to become dark, or make something dark OPP lighten: Age had darkened the wood. The skies darkened, and the wind grew stronger.2to make a situation or someone’s attitude less hopeful, or to become less hopeful: The news darkened their view of the situation.3never darken my door again old-fashioned or humorous used to tell someone that you do not want him or her in your house again |