Benighting

noun, verb

noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A plunging into darkness or ignorance.
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of benight form-of, gerund, participle, present

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