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benight

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verb
make darker and difficult to perceive by sight
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bedim

type of:
darken
verb
envelop with social, intellectual, or moral darkness
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"The benighted peoples of this area"

type of:
wrap enclose enfold envelop enwrap
verb
overtake with darkness or night
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type of:
overpower overtake overwhelm sweep over whelm overcome

Examples of benight

"The benighted peoples of this area"