Benight1. (v. t.) To involve in darkness; to shroud with the shades of night; to obscure.
2. (v. t.) To overtake with night or darkness, especially before the end of a day's journey or task.
3. (v. t.) To involve in moral darkness, or ignorance; to debar from intellectual light.
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