benight

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verb

1. overtake with darkness or night
• Hypernyms:
overwhelm, overpower, sweep over, whelm, overcome, overtake
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s somebody
2. envelop with social, intellectual, or moral darkness
- The benighted peoples of this area
• Hypernyms:
envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s somebody
3. make darker and difficult to perceive by sight
• Syn:
bedim
• Hypernyms:
darken
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something