Meaning ofdarkenin English

Verb

1. to reduce light; make something darker
   The curtains will darken the room if you close them.
2. to become darker; lose light
   The sky began to darken as the storm approached.
3. the sky getting darker (evening or clouds)
   The sun began to set, and the sky started to darken gradually.
4. to change color; make something darker in hue
   She decided to darken the wood with a special stain to match the furniture.
5. to become darker in colour
   The old painting began to darken over time due to exposure.
6. to make something gloomy; saddened in mood
   Her mood would darken whenever she thought about the past.
7. to become gloomy; less hopeful internally
   The news of the job loss began to darken her outlook on life.
8. to cloud or obscure; reduce clarity
   The heavy fog will darken the visibility on the road, making it harder to drive.