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In some senses, brownify is marked as informal. Watch for register when choosing this word.
verb
To make or become more brown.
do not forget his green and gold, and, I have to add, a cock and pinched hat equally rusty, with a break in the centre, from the polite bows he always made, and with a pair of brownified silk stockings – such was once poor A—— – now he has short hair, a plain coat, a gigured velvet waistcoat and worsted stockings
We were all going to intermarry and brownify and hold hands and honor our essential human cousinhood – weren't we?
To make or become more brown.
We are all going to intermarry and brownify and hold hands and honor our essential human cousinhood—weren't we?
Peña's virtual barrio calls attention to the marginality, if not invisibility, of racial and class differences online, while also symbolizing the need to “brownify” its Euro-American white spaces.
To make or become more brown.