VERB: "to make less bright" Crossword Clue

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VERB: "to make less bright" Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. make darker and difficult to perceive by sight
2. make obscure or unclear

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BRIGHT (adjective)
1. clear and sharp and ringing
2. not made dim or less bright
BRIGHT (adverb)
1. with brightness
VERB (noun)
1. a content word that denotes an action, occurrence, or state of existence
2. the word class that serves as the predicate of a sentence

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