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as in staining
to make dirty
blackened the towels with their dirty hands
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as in smearing
to make untrue and harmful statements about
the politician maliciously blackened his opponent's reputation
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as in darkening
to make dark, dim, or indistinct
thick smoke from the forest fires blackened the sky for many miles
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