transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbla-kən ]
verb
( black·ened ; black·en·ing ˈblak-niŋ, ˈbla-kə-)
Date: 14th century
intransitive verb
: to become dark or black
the sky blacken s
transitive verb
1. : to make black
2. : defame , sully
blacken ed her reputation
• black·en·er ˈblak-nər, ˈbla-kə- noun