Darken and Gild

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Darken verb - To take on a gloomy or forbidding look.

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Gild and darken are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gild" instead a verb "Darken".

Nearby Words: dark, darkness, darkening, darkly

Gild verb - Decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold.

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Darken and gild are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Darken" instead a verb "Gild".

Nearby Words: gilded, gilding, gilder

darken hero

gild hero

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