무언가를 검게 하거나 어둡게 만들다.
To make something black or dark, typically by burning, dyeing, or through a physical process like bruising.
예문:
"The smoke from the candle started to blacken the glass holder."
"You can blacken the wood surface using a torch for a rustic look."
색이 검어지거나 주위가 어두워지다.
To become black or dark in color.
예문:
"The clouds blacken as the sun goes down behind the mountains."
"The silver spoon will blacken over time if not polished regularly."
인격이나 명예 등을 더럽히거나 비방하다.
To damage or destroy someone's reputation or character by making false or malicious statements.
예문:
"They spread rumors to blacken his name before the election."
"It is cruel to blacken someone's character without any proof."