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blacken

Pronunciación: [ˈblækən]

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Cómo usar blacken en una oración: 3 significados y 9 ejemplos con audio.

Contexto: «cooking»

(verb) to make something dark or blackened by burning or cooking it a lot. When you cook food at high heat, it can turn black on the outside.

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I prepared the steak and let it blacken on the grill for extra flavor.

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I tried to cook the chicken, but it did not blacken at all.

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Did you blacken the vegetables before adding them to the dish?

Contexto: «appearance»

(verb) to cause something to look dark, dirty, or damaged. It can happen because of dirt or because something is burned or stained.

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The soot from the fireplace didn't just blacken the walls; it gave them character.

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The rain cleaned the car, so it didn't blacken after the storm.

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What happened to the paper that made it blacken around the edges?

Contexto: «figurative expression»

(verb) to make something seem bad or evil. If you say negative things about someone, you can make them appear worse than they are.

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She tried not to blacken his reputation with lies.

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His kind actions did not blacken his name; people respected him more.

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Why do some people try to blacken the names of good leaders?

Cómo se pronuncia blacken

Pronunciación: [ˈblækən]

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