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benight

/ benight /

verb

verb Sense 1

envelop with social, intellectual, or moral darkness

"The benighted peoples of this area"

Type of:

envelop enfold enwrap

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s on something

verb Sense 2

overtake with darkness or night

Type of:

overwhelm overpower sweep over

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s on something

verb Sense 3

make difficult to perceive by sight

"The foliage of the huge tree obscures the view of the lake"

Type of:

darken

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

Somebody ----s somebody PP

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