Darken and Glare

Darken

Darken verb - To take on a gloomy or forbidding look.
Usage example: his face slowly darkened as we told him the sad news

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

Nearby Words: dark, darkness, darkening, darkly

Glare

Glare verb - To shine with a bright harsh light.

Darken and glare are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Darken" instead a verb "Glare".

Nearby Words: glaring, glared

Common collocations

time darken time glare time
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