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blackened

verb

Meaning

  1. (causative) To cause to be or become black.
  2. To become black.
  3. (causative) To make dirty.
  4. To defame or sully.
  5. To cook (meat or fish) by coating with pepper, etc., and quickly searing in a hot pan.
  6. Darkened to the point of appearing black.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data