Talk:sadden

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Dyeing[edit]

In dyeing to "sadden" is to make a colour darker through the addition of another agent such as iron. This can be confirmed from the following sources:

http://tinctory.blogspot.com.au/2009/10/saddening-dye.html
http://www.wordnik.com/words/saddening (3rd example on the right)

JimBreen (talk) 08:18, 9 August 2012 (UTC)[reply]

IntransitiveUse[edit]

How is "it saddens me" an example of the intransitive use of the verb? Do we not have subject, verb, and direct object?Caeruleancentaur (talk) 16:21, 13 October 2016 (UTC)[reply]

 Done It was in the wrong place. Moved. Equinox 20:37, 14 October 2016 (UTC)[reply]