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    BLACKENS Antonyms

    There are 11 antonyms of the word blackens. (opposite meanings)
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    blackenblackenedblackening

    Best Opposite Words For BLACKENS

    RankWordSave?Synonyms..UsageType
    1brightens
    		verbv
    2cleanses
    		verbv
    3clears
    		verbv
    4illuminates
    		verbv
    5lightens
    		verbv
    6polishes
    		verbv
    7purifies
    		verbv
    8sanctifies
    		verbv
    9shines
    		verbv
    10whitens
    		verbv
    11whiten
    		verbv

    Alternatives for BRIGHTENS

    Words (13)
    animatescheersenlightensenlivensglowsilluminatesinvigorateslightensradiatesshinessparksclearlighten
    Phrases (3)
    clear uplight uplighten up
    Opposite words for brightens

    Alternatives for CLEANSES

    Words (8)
    scrubsdecontaminatesdisinfectspurgespurifiesrinseswashesclean
    Opposite words for cleanses

    Alternatives for CLEARS

    Words (54)
    clarifiesdecipherselucidatesenlightensexplicatesilluminatesinterpretsresolvessimplifiesunravelscleannetopenpassabsolvedacquitassoilauthoriseauthorizebrightenclean-cutclear-cutclearedclearlycrystalisecrystalizecrystallisecrystallizedecipherabledischargeearnelucidateenlightenexculpateexculpatedexonerateexoneratedgainilluminatelightmakepercipientreadablerealiserealizesacksolvestubtopuncloudedunclutterunmortgagedvindicatedwell-defined
    Phrases (8)
    clear upall the waybring inlight upsack upshed light onsort outstraighten out
    Opposite words for clears

    Alternatives for ILLUMINATES

    Words (17)
    brightensenlightenselucidateenlightenillumineclarifyclearcrystalisecrystalizecrystallisecrystallizegleamillumeillustratelightquillshine
    Phrases (6)
    sort outstraighten outbring homeclear uplight upshed light on
    Opposite words for illuminates

    Alternatives for LIGHTENS

    Words (7)
    beamsbrightensglowsilluminatesradiatesbrightenrelieve
    Phrases (2)
    lighten upbuoy up
    Opposite words for lightens

    Alternatives for POLISHES

    Words (33)
    buffsburnishescleansglossesshinessmootheswaxesburnishfinishrefinerefinementshinesmoothbuffclasscultivationculturedownelegancefine-tunefurbishglossglossinesshonepanacheperfectroundsheenshininesssmoothensmoothnessstylewax
    Phrases (4)
    brush uppolish languagepolish upround off
    Opposite words for polishes

    Alternatives for PURIFIES

    Words (13)
    clarifycleansedecontaminatedetoxifydisinfectfilterrefinesanitizesterilizedistillpurgesanctifysublimate
    Phrases (1)
    make pure
    Opposite words for purifies

    Alternatives for SANCTIFIES

    Words (19)
    hallowedabsolvesapprovesblessescleansesconsecratesdedicatesexaltsglorifieshallowspurifiesupliftsconsecratehallowpurifyblesscleansepurgesanction
    Opposite words for sanctifies
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