murk

/mɜːrk/
verb
  1. To make something dark, dim, or unclear.
    • His tears murked his vision as he tried to read the letter.
    • The artist murked the background with layers of gray paint.
    • The storm clouds murked the sky, turning afternoon into twilight.
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noun
  1. Darkness or thick fog that makes it hard to see.
    • The hikers lost their way in the thick murk of the forest at night.
    • Through the murk of the smoky room, I could barely make out the exit sign.
    • The old lighthouse beam cut through the murk to guide ships to shore.
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