Begloom

verb

verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To make gloomy; darken. rare, transitive
  2. 2
    To sadden. archaic, transitive

    "No cold can chill them, and no fire consume No light can daze, no darkness can begloom Nor blank vacuity 'twixt orb and orb"

Example

More examples

"No cold can chill them, and no fire consume No light can daze, no darkness can begloom Nor blank vacuity 'twixt orb and orb"

Etymology

From be- + gloom.

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