BLACKEN


Meaning of BLACKEN in English

(~s, ~ing, ~ed)

1.

To ~ something means to make it black or very dark in colour. Something that ~s becomes black or very dark in colour.

The married women of Shitamachi maintained the custom of ~ing their teeth...

You need to grill the tomatoes until the skins ~.

VERB: V n, V

2.

If someone ~s your character, they make other people believe that you are a bad person.

They’re trying to ~ our name.

VERB: V n

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