To make dim or indistinct

• shadow

  1. To throw a shadow upon
  2. To cast a shadow on; darken or shade:
  3. (Archaic) To shelter from light or heat

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  1. To throw a shadow upon
  2. To cast a shadow on; darken or shade:
  3. (Archaic) To shelter from light or heat

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• overshadow

  1. To be, by comparison, more significant or important than
  2. To darken; obscure
  3. To cast a shadow over; darken or obscure.

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  1. To be, by comparison, more significant or important than
  2. To darken; obscure
  3. To cast a shadow over; darken or obscure.

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• overcast

  1. To become cloudy or gloomy.
  2. (Sewing) To sew over (an edge) with long, loose stitches so as to prevent raveling
  3. To cast beyond (the intended point) with a fishing rod.

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  1. To become cloudy or gloomy.
  2. (Sewing) To sew over (an edge) with long, loose stitches so as to prevent raveling
  3. To cast beyond (the intended point) with a fishing rod.

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• obscure

  1. To diminish the stature of; overshadow or detract from:
  2. To make difficult to discern mentally or understand:
  3. (Linguistics) To reduce (a vowel) to the neutral sound represented by schwa (ə).

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  1. To diminish the stature of; overshadow or detract from:
  2. To make difficult to discern mentally or understand:
  3. (Linguistics) To reduce (a vowel) to the neutral sound represented by schwa (ə).

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• obfuscate

  1. To render indistinct or dim; darken:
  2. To muddle; confuse; bewilder
  3. To cloud over; obscure; make dark or unclear

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  1. To render indistinct or dim; darken:
  2. To muddle; confuse; bewilder
  3. To cloud over; obscure; make dark or unclear

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• mist

  1. To moisturize (plants or dry air, for example) with a fine spray of water.
  2. Alternative form of MST (to mock a work by inserting annotations)
  3. To conceal or veil with or as if with mist.

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  1. To moisturize (plants or dry air, for example) with a fine spray of water.
  2. Alternative form of MST (to mock a work by inserting annotations)
  3. To conceal or veil with or as if with mist.

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• gloom

  1. To feel, appear, or act despondent, sad, or mournful.
  2. To be or look morose, displeased, or dejected
  3. To be or become dark, shaded, or obscure.

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  1. To feel, appear, or act despondent, sad, or mournful.
  2. To be or look morose, displeased, or dejected
  3. To be or become dark, shaded, or obscure.

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• fog

  1. To become surrounded or covered by fog
  2. To obscure or dim (a photographic image).
  3. To blur; dim; obscure

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  1. To become surrounded or covered by fog
  2. To obscure or dim (a photographic image).
  3. To blur; dim; obscure

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• eclipse

  1. To make seem less brilliant, famous, etc. by being even more so; overshadow; outshine; surpass
  2. To surpass; outshine:
  3. To obscure; darken.

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  1. To make seem less brilliant, famous, etc. by being even more so; overshadow; outshine; surpass
  2. To surpass; outshine:
  3. To obscure; darken.

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• dull

  1. To make or become dull

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  1. To make or become dull

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• dim

  1. To turn (headlights) down by switching from high to low beam
  2. To make seem dim, as by comparison
  3. To grow dim

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  1. To turn (headlights) down by switching from high to low beam
  2. To make seem dim, as by comparison
  3. To grow dim

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• cloud

  1. To become cloudy or overcast:
  2. To cover or obscure with clouds:
  3. To darken; obscure; threaten

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  1. To become cloudy or overcast:
  2. To cover or obscure with clouds:
  3. To darken; obscure; threaten

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• blear

  1. To make blurred or dim, especially the eyes.
  2. To blur; dim.
  3. To dim (the eyes) with tears, mucus, etc.

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  1. To make blurred or dim, especially the eyes.
  2. To blur; dim.
  3. To dim (the eyes) with tears, mucus, etc.

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• befog

  1. To cause confusion in; muddle.
  2. To cover or obscure with or as if with fog.
  3. To envelop in fog.

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  1. To cause confusion in; muddle.
  2. To cover or obscure with or as if with fog.
  3. To envelop in fog.

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• bedim

  1. To make (the eyes or the vision) dim; darken or obscure

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  1. To make (the eyes or the vision) dim; darken or obscure

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• becloud

  1. (Usually passive) cover or surround with clouds
  2. To darken with or as if with clouds; obscure:
  3. To cloud over; darken

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  1. (Usually passive) cover or surround with clouds
  2. To darken with or as if with clouds; obscure:
  3. To cloud over; darken

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To dim

• cloud

  1. To cover or obscure with clouds:
  2. To become cloudy or overcast:
  3. To darken; obscure; threaten

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  1. To cover or obscure with clouds:
  2. To become cloudy or overcast:
  3. To darken; obscure; threaten

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• dim

  1. To make seem dim, as by comparison
  2. To turn (headlights) down by switching from high to low beam
  3. To grow dim

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  1. To make seem dim, as by comparison
  2. To turn (headlights) down by switching from high to low beam
  3. To grow dim

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• blear

  1. To blur (a surface or an outline)
  2. To dim (the eyes) with tears, mucus, etc.
  3. To blur; dim.

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  1. To blur (a surface or an outline)
  2. To dim (the eyes) with tears, mucus, etc.
  3. To blur; dim.

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• obscure

  1. To diminish the stature of; overshadow or detract from:
  2. To make difficult to discern mentally or understand:
  3. (Linguistics) To reduce (a vowel) to the neutral sound represented by schwa (ə).

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  1. To diminish the stature of; overshadow or detract from:
  2. To make difficult to discern mentally or understand:
  3. (Linguistics) To reduce (a vowel) to the neutral sound represented by schwa (ə).

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To stain

• smear

  1. To spread easily in an undesired way:
  2. To spread or daub (a surface, for example) with a sticky, greasy, or dirty substance.
  3. To apply (a ) to, so as to leave a coating, mark, etc.

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  1. To spread easily in an undesired way:
  2. To spread or daub (a surface, for example) with a sticky, greasy, or dirty substance.
  3. To apply (a ) to, so as to leave a coating, mark, etc.

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• blot

  1. To spot or stain, as with a discoloring substance:
  2. To spill or spread in a spot or stain.
  3. To dry by soaking up the wet liquid, as with blotting paper

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  1. To spot or stain, as with a discoloring substance:
  2. To spill or spread in a spot or stain.
  3. To dry by soaking up the wet liquid, as with blotting paper

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• smudge

  1. To smear or blur (something):
  2. To fill (an orchard or an inhabited area) with dense smoke from a smudge pot in order to prevent damage from frost or to repel insects.
  3. To blur or smear

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  1. To smear or blur (something):
  2. To fill (an orchard or an inhabited area) with dense smoke from a smudge pot in order to prevent damage from frost or to repel insects.
  3. To blur or smear

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• blemish

  1. To mar or impair by a flaw:
  2. To mar, as by some flaw or fault; spoil the perfection of
  3. To cause to have a small mark or marks that diminish attractiveness:

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  1. To mar or impair by a flaw:
  2. To mar, as by some flaw or fault; spoil the perfection of
  3. To cause to have a small mark or marks that diminish attractiveness:

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