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Benight
Verb
Word Frequency:
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Definitions
1.
Verb
To overtake (a traveller etc) with the darkness of night, especially before shelter is reached.
2.
Verb
To darken; to shroud or obscure.
3.
Verb
To plunge or be overwhelmed in moral or intellectual darkness.
Synonyms
bedim
obscure
benighten
nighten
black out
darken
draw in
beshadow
obnubilate
overshadow
becloud
overshade
Rhymes With
insight
light
contrite
incite
delight
erudite
bright
twilight
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