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–verb (used with object),
-dimmed,
-dim⋅ming.
to make dim; darken; obscure.
Origin:
1560–70;
be-
+
dim
Synonyms:
becloud, overcast, shroud; muddle.
Antonyms:
illumine, brighten.
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be·dim
(bĭ-dĭm')
tr.v.
be·dimmed
,
be·dim·ming
,
be·dims
To make dim.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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