"darkening" meaning in All languages combined

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        {
          "word": "antidarkening"
        },
        {
          "word": "gravity darkening"
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          "word": "limb darkening"
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          "word": "photodarkening"
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          "ref": "1951 October, R. S. McNaught, “Lines of Approach”, in Railway Magazine, page 704:",
          "text": "At last the first glimpse from a bridge of an open-top red bus, and a noticeable darkening of the atmosphere from the smoke of London: then the increasingly dingy stations with double-barrel names, set amid what has always been to me the outstanding feature of the \"Premier Line\" approach to London—the positively marvellous display of crazy chimney-pots on the grey inner suburban houses. As many as twenty, all of varying style, standing together like ranks of jagged teeth, and providing a Dickensian back-cloth which no other route can boast.",
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          "ref": "1978, Gerald Leonard Howett, Kenneth Low Kelly, E. Thomas Pierce, Emergency vehicle warning lights: state of the art:",
          "text": "NEGATIVE FLASHES — Brief darkenings of a light that is otherwise steadily on.",
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        "The act of something becoming darker."
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          "code": "ar",
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          "roman": "taswīd",
          "sense": "act of something becoming darker",
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          "roman": "amaúrōsis",
          "sense": "act of something becoming darker",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "ἀμαύρωσις"
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