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Webster 1913 Edition

Infuscate

In-fus′cate

,
Verb.
T.
[L.
infuscatus
, p. p. of
infuscare
; pref.
in-
in +
fuscare
to make dark, fr.
fuscus
dark.]
To darken; to make black; to obscure.

Webster 1828 Edition

Infuscate

INFUS'CATE

,
Verb.
T.
[L. infuscatus,infusco, to make black; in and fusco, fuscus,dark.] To darken; to make black.

Definition 2024

infuscate

infuscate

English

Verb

infuscate ‎(third-person singular simple present infuscates, present participle infuscating, simple past and past participle infuscated)

  1. To darken; to make black or obscure.

Latin

Verb

infuscāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of infuscō

Etymology

From Latin infuscatus, past participle of infuscare; prefix in- ‎(“in”) + fuscare ‎(“to make dark”), from fuscus ‎(“dark”).

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