blacken

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Monier Williams

English

 To BLACKEN,  v. a.
   कृष्णीकृ,  कृष्ण (nom.   कृष्णायते -यितुं),  श्याम (nom.  
श्यामयति -यितुं),  श्यामीकृ.
— (To darken) तिमिर (nom.   तिमिर-
यति -यितुं).

 To BLACKEN,  v. n.
   श्याम (nom.   श्यामायते),  नील (nom.   नीलायते).

Borooah

English

 BLACKEN:
I To make black:
(1) कालीकरोति, 
b. s his face
मुखं कालीकरोति,  Na.
  iii.
(2)
कृष्णीकरोति (rare)
(3) श्यामीकरोति (=to make
dark blue).
II To darken: q. v.
 
III To
sully: q. v.
 

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