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English verb: melanise

1. melanise (change) convert into, or infiltrate with melanin


Synonymsmelanize


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Broader (hypernym)convert

2. melanise (change) make or become black


SamplesThe smoke blackened the ceiling.
The ceiling blackened.


Synonymsblack, blacken, melanize, nigrify


Pattern of useSomething ----s.
Somebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Broader (hypernym)color, colour, discolor, discolour


Antonymswhite, whiten









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