Definition: make darker and difficult to perceive by sight
Synonyms: benight
Definition: envelop with social, intellectual, or moral darkness
Usage: The benighted peoples of this area
Similar words: enclose, enfold, envelop, enwrap, wrap
Definition: enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
Usage: Fog enveloped the house
Synonyms: benight
Definition: overtake with darkness or night
Similar words: sweep over, overtake, overwhelm, overcome, overpower, whelm
Definition: overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli