nigrify

nig·rify

uncommon

verb

1.

make or become black

“The smoke blackened the ceiling”
“The ceiling blackened”

Synonyms

Antonyms

whiten

Related words

Word family

Broader terms

discolor

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Grammar

Verb: transitive or intransitive

verb
infinitive	nigrify
3rd person	nigrifies
past	nigrified
present participle	nigrifying
past participle	nigrified
participle past	nigrified
participle present	nigrifying
present singular third-person	nigrifies

Sentence patterns

Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

Nearby words

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