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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (2)

1. make darker and difficult to perceive by sight;
[syn: benight, bedim]

2. make obscure or unclear;
- Example: "The distinction was obscured"
[syn: obscure, bedim, overcloud]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Bedim \Be*dim"\ (b[-e]*d[i^]m"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bedimmed (b[-e]*d[i^]md"); p. pr. & vb. n. Bedimming.] To make dim; to obscure or darken. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

bedim v 1: make darker and difficult to perceive by sight [syn: benight, bedim] 2: make obscure or unclear; "The distinction was obscured" [syn: obscure, bedim, overcloud]