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darks

/dɑːrks/

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noun

A complete or (more often) partial absence of light.

Examples :

"Dark surrounds us completely."

phenomena physics nature

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noun

Examples :

"The lawyer was left in the dark as to why the jury was dismissed."

mind philosophy education

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noun

Examples :

"It was after dark before we got to playing baseball."

time nature weather

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noun

A dark shade or dark passage in a painting, engraving, etc.

Examples :

"The artist deepened the darks in the landscape painting to create a more dramatic contrast between the shadows and highlights. "

art appearance style

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verb

To grow or become dark, darken.

Examples :

"As the sun sets, the sky gradually darks. "

appearance weather nature environment

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verb

To remain in the dark, lurk, lie hidden or concealed.

Examples :

"The cat darks under the bed when the vacuum cleaner is turned on. "

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verb

To make dark, darken; to obscure.

Examples :

"The heavy clouds darks the sky, making it difficult to see. "

appearance nature