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blacken

/ˈblækən/

ធ្វើឱ្យខ្មៅ

  1. verb ធ្វើឱ្យខ្មៅ, ឡើងខ្មៅ, ខ្លោច
    to make or become black or dark
    ធ្វើឱ្យក្លាយជាខ្មៅ ឬប្រែជាខ្មៅ
    Smoke blackened the walls of the kitchen.
    ផ្សែងបានធ្វើឱ្យជញ្ជាំងផ្ទះបាយឡើងខ្មៅ។
  2. verb បង្ខូច, បរិហារកេរ្តិ៍
    to damage someone's reputation
    បង្ខូចកិត្តិយសឬកេរ្តិ៍ឈ្មោះរបស់នរណាម្នាក់
    They tried to blacken his good name.
    ពួកគេបានព្យាយាមបង្ខូចកេរ្តិ៍ឈ្មោះដ៏ល្អរបស់គាត់។

Synonyms: darken, char, soil, tarnish, defame

Antonyms: whiten, brighten, cleanse

Forms: blackened, blackening, blackens

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.