Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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darken | No | No | Yes | No |
sully | No | No | Yes | No |
darken (verb) | sully (verb) |
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become dark or darker | charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone |
make dark or darker | make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically |
tarnish or stain | place under suspicion or cast doubt upon |