embrown
em·brown
embrown · embrowns · embrowned · embrowning
To make brown; to brownTo make (something) brown; to brown.
UK/ɪmˈbɹaʊn/US/əmˈbɹaʊn/
Meaning
4 senses(also, figuratively, literary, poetic, transitive)To make (something) brown; to brown.
make brown in color
(also, figuratively, literary, poetic, transitive)To make (something) dark or dusky (“having a rather dark shade of colour”); to brown, to darken.
(also, figuratively, intransitive, literary, poetic)To become or make brown; to brown.
(also, figuratively, intransitive, literary, poetic)To become or make dark or dusky; to brown, to darken.
Translations
3 languagesForms
embrowns, embrowning, embrowned, embrownedSynonyms
2 synonymsWord family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle