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darking up

darking up is the present participle and gerund of dark up.

Meaning of dark up

Verb

dark up (third-person singular simple present darks up, present participle darking up, simple past and past participle darked up)

  1. (intransitive) To become darker.
  2. Synonym of black up.
    Synonyms:
    black up

Questions about darking up

What is darking up the present participle and gerund of?
Darking up is the present participle and gerund of dark up.

Words near darking up in the dictionary

  1. darkhorse candidate
  2. darkhorse candidates
  3. darkie
  4. darkies
  5. darking
  6. darking up
  7. Darkinjung
  8. Darkins
  9. darkish
  10. darkishly
  11. darkishness

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Adapted from Wiktionary: darking up (page history and authors); dark up (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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