embrown
[ em-broun ]
/ ɛmˈbraʊn /
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verb (used with or without object)
to make or become brown or dark.
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Words nearby embrown
embroider, embroideress, embroidery, embroidery needle, embroil, embrown, embrue, embry-, embryectomy, embryo, embryoblast
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Example sentences from the Web for embrown
The sun of Egypt had embrown'd his face, And time had ripen'd every youthful grace.
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