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darkle

[ dahr-kuhl ]

verb (used without object)

, dar·kled, dar·kling.
  1. to appear dark; show indistinctly.
  2. to grow dark, gloomy, etc.


darkle

/ ˈdɑːkəl /

verb

  1. to grow dark; darken
  2. intr to appear dark or indistinct


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Word History and Origins

Origin of darkle1

1790–1800; back formation from darkling, adv. taken as present participle

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Word History and Origins

Origin of darkle1

C19: back formation from darkling

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Example Sentences

A single hobgoblin bassoon croaks ludicrously away, the pixies darkle and flirt and dance their hearts out of them.

Whom It quickens, let them darkle to extinction swift and sure.

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