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I.blacken [Am ˈblækən, Brit ˈblak(ə)n] VB trans

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1. blacken (make black):

blacken ceiling/pot

they blackened their faces for the show

se tiznaron la cara para la función

2. blacken (defame):

blacken person

blacken person

blacken reputation

blacken reputation

mancillar liter

II.blacken [Am ˈblækən, Brit ˈblak(ə)n] VB intr

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to blacken (with soot/coal)

to blacken oneself (with soot/coal)

to blacken

to blacken

respetar/profanar la memoria de alg.

to respect/blacken the memory of sb

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I.blacken [ˈblækən] VB trans

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1. blacken (make black):

blacken

2. blacken (slander):

blacken

to blacken sb's name

manchar la reputación de alguien

II.blacken [ˈblækən] VB intr

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to blacken

to blacken

ennegrecerse

to blacken

to blacken sb's name

manchar la reputación de alguien

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It glowed bright red before the fire blackened it. en.wikipedia.org

A version described in 1901 had its interior blackened with a mixture of chromium, nickel, and cobalt oxides. en.wikipedia.org

Their womens honour, if blackened, could be redeemed (turn back into white) only by death. en.wikipedia.org

Regardless, the curse left his hand blackened and dead-looking, and no amount of healing could repair the appearance. en.wikipedia.org

They are mostly blackened when they are dry. en.wikipedia.org

By contrast, red females paired with red males that had blackened heads over-produced sons at a ratio similar to a mixed pairing. en.wikipedia.org

They are born with pink paw pads, which blacken at the age of three months, and blue eyes, which turn amber after five months. en.wikipedia.org

Also, during normal operation of such lamps, tungsten boils off the surface of the filament and condenses on the bulb glass, blackening it. en.wikipedia.org

After this, people will flee their homes as the sun blackens and the earth sinks into the sea. en.wikipedia.org

Being shiny, the wires had to be blackened. en.wikipedia.org

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