noun
- darkness or gloom, especially when caused by thick air, fog, or smoke
verb
- to make dark, gloomy, or obscure
Usage: less common
Examples
- The thick fog created a murk that made driving dangerous.
- Through the murk of the early morning, we could barely see the path ahead.
- The factory’s smokestacks filled the air with murk.
- She peered into the murk of the basement, searching for the light switch.
- The storm clouds began to murk the sky.
- Pollution continued to murk the once-clear lake.