benight|benighted|benighting|benights in English

verb

overtake by darkness

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1. Benight ( third-person singular simple present benights, present participle Benighting, simple past and past participle benighted) ( archaic, transitive) (chiefly in passive) To overtake (a traveller etc) with the darkness of night, especially before shelter is reached

2. Benight (third-person singular simple present Benights, present participle benighting, simple past and past participle benighted) (archaic, transitive) (chiefly in passive) To overtake (a traveller etc) with the darkness of night, especially before shelter is reached.

3. Benighting.] The clouds benight the sky

4. --benight 1560, Benighter 1818 (3), benighting 1649 (6), benighted 1575 (8) The productivity of deverbal categories and suffixal models within shared-root deverbal …

5. --benight 1560, benighter 1818 (3), Benighting 1649 (6), benighted 1575 (8) The productivity of deverbal categories and suffixal models within shared-root deverbal …

6. What does Benighting mean? Present participle of benight

7. What does Benights mean? Third-person singular simple present indicative form of benight

8. Benighted (adj.) 1570s, "overtaken by darkness," past-participle adjective from obsolete verb benight (q.v.)

9. Late 16th century (in Benighted (sense 2)): past participle of archaic benight ‘cover in the darkness of night, obscure’ (see be-, night).

10. I had been Benighting you had been Benighting he/she/it had been Benighting we had been Benighting you had been Benighting they had been Benighting

11. Benighting (plural Benightings)

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13. Dark despair around Benights me

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16. What does Benighten mean? (obsolete) To benight

17. Her life was benighted.

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20. Benighted From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Benighted be‧night‧ed / bɪˈnaɪtɪd / adjective literary NOT KNOW having no knowledge or understanding — Benightedly adverb Examples from the Corpus Benighted • We go chasing around this frozen , Benighted …

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25. Benighted (comparative more Benighted, superlative most Benighted) (obsolete or poetic) Overtaken by night; especially of a traveller, etc.: caught out by oncoming night before reaching one's destination