Past tense for to make black, to blacken
“This stuff doesn't just black the buildings, it also causes asthma!”
(rare) Past tense for to injure or bruise
“I would black my eye after a run-in with a thug.”
Past tense for to boycott something or someone, usually as part of an industrial dispute
“The union would black its music programs for ten weeks in protest.”
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