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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

murk
    n 1: an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a
         cloud of some substance [syn: fog, fogginess, murk,
         murkiness]
    v 1: make dark, dim, or gloomy

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Murk \Murk\, a. [See Murky.]
   Dark; murky.
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         He can not see through the mantle murk.  --J. R. Drake.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Murk \Murk\, n.
   Darkness; mirk. [Archaic] --Shak.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Murk \Murk\, n.
   The refuse of fruit, after the juice has been expressed;
   marc.
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Thesaurus Results for Murk:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

amorphousness, bad light, becloud, bedarken, bedim, begloom, begrime, besmirch, besoil, black, black out, blacken, blackwash, block the light, blot, blot out, blotch, brown, cast a shadow, charcoal, cloud, cloud over, cork, dark, darken, darken over, darkishness, darkness, darksomeness, deadness, denigrate, dim, dim light, dim out, dimness, dinge, dirty, drabness, dullness, dusk, duskiness, duskness, ebonize, eclipse, encloud, encompass with shadow, flatness, fog, fogginess, foul, fuzziness, gloaming, gloom, grime, half-light, haze, indeterminateness, indistinctness, ink, lack of sparkle, lackluster, lifelessness, lusterlessness, mat, mat finish, melanize, mist, mistiness, muddy, mumbo jumbo, murkiness, mystification, nigrify, obfuscate, obfuscation, obnubilate, obscurantism, obscuration, obscure, obscurity, obumbrate, occult, occultate, opacity, overcast, overcloud, overshadow, oversmoke, partial darkness, perplexity, semidark, shade, shadow, shapelessness, smirch, smoke, smudge, smut, smutch, somber, somberness, soot, tarnish, twilight, unclarity, unclearness, unplainness, vagueness

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