Meaning of the word darken in English

What does darken mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

darken

US /ˈdɑːr.kən/
UK /ˈdɑːr.kən/

Verb

1.

(of a place or the sky) to become dark:

Example:
The sky darkened as thick smoke billowed from the blazing oil well.
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