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Synonyms for murk

a thick, heavy atmospheric condition offering reduced visibility because of the presence of suspended particles

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Synonyms for murk

an atmosphere in which visibility is reduced because of a cloud of some substance

make dark, dim, or gloomy

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Consequently, you halfway expect some Ray Harryhausen nasties to emerge from the murk, just as they did in all those nature-run-amok movies that were so popular during the '50s and '60s (Radioactive Twenty Foot Insects Destroy City!).
And as they both disappear into the stinky murk, press the red button on your remote to vote for which Baldwin you want to come up breathing.
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In an era of fashionable murk the incandescent tones of Peter Hristoff's latest paintings are like a defiant shout of joy or anger.
Folk soul veteran Terry Callier gives the earnest but troubled lyric added weight, but a little light in the musical murk would have been welcome.
And there can be no complaints about this walk-off in the murk.
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It blew the lid off the gang's activities and exposed the murk that festered below.
A BASE jumper takes a leap in the murk as he jumps from the Clifton Suspension Bridge into thick fog.
Aresha Aijaz of Eagle House Higher Secondary School Tando AllahYar, Areeeba Azhar Khan of College of Excellence Latifabad, Aiman Salam of County College Hyderabad, Maria Anwar of Superior College of Science Hyderabad, Murk of Hayat Girls College Hyderabad, Tahreem Fatima of Superior College of Science Hyderabad and Aisha of College of Excellence Latifabad bagged 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th positions respectively.
Sweden based agent Patrick Murk was among the agents who turned up to watch the matches.
Met Officemeteorologist Simon Partridge warned there will be "mist and murk" across the east coast of England during a cloudy start to Sunday morning.
As a result, minor girl Murk was killed while woman Hira and his son Zarik sustained injuries.