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murk

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4 lettersPronunciation /mɝk/Part of speech verb, nounSorted kmruStarts with MEnds with K0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. make dark, dim, or gloomy

Word origin

From Middle English mirke, merke, from Old English mirce, myrce (“darkness, gloom”) and Old Norse myrkr (“darkness, gloom”), both from Proto-Germanic *merkwą, *mirkwiz (“darkness”), Proto-Indo-European *mergʷ- (“to flicker; to darken; to be dark”).

Used in a sentence

  • He cannot see through the mantle murk.
  • […]in murk and occidental damp
  • O great star disappear’d—O the black murk that hides the star!

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