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Overshadow

Overshadow Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Overshadow? [v] cast a shadow upon; "The tall tree overshadowed the house"; "The tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness" [v] cast a shadow [v] exceed in importance; outweigh; "This problem overshadows our lives right now" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Overshadow: dwarf \| eclipse \| shadow Related Terms \| Find terms related to Overshadow: adumbrate \| becloud \| bedarken \| bedim \| befog \| begloom \| bemist \| bestraddle \| bestride \| black \| black out \| blacken \| blight \| block the light \| blot out \| brown \| cast a shadow \| clabber up \| clear \| cloud \| cloud over \| cloud up \| command \| cover \| curtain \| darken \| darken over \| dim \| dim out \| diminish \| dominate \| draw the curtains \| dwarf \| eclipse \| encloud \| encompass with shadow \| enmist \| excel \| extinguish \| fake out \| fog \| gloom \| haze \| impair \| look down upon \| mar \| minimize \| mist \| murk \| nubilate \| obfuscate \| obnubilate \| obscure \| obumbrate \| occult \| occultate \| outshine \| outtop \| overarch \| overcast \| overcloud \| overlook \| oversmoke \| overtop \| put down \| put to shame \| rise above \| ruin \| screen \| shade \| shadow \| show up \| shutter \| smog \| smoke \| somber \| spoil \| surmount \| top \| tower above \| tower over \| veil See Also \| becloud \| befog \| cloud \| command \| dominate \| eclipse \| excel \| fog \| haze over \| mist \| obscure \| occult \| overlook \| overtop \| stand out \| surpass Overshadow In Webster's Dictionary \O`ver*shad"ow\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overshadowed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Overshadowing}. ] [Cf. {Overshade}. ] 1. To throw a shadow, or shade, over; to darken; to obscure. There was a cloud that overshadowed them. --Mark ix. 7. 2. Fig.: To cover with a superior influence. --Milton.

Overshadow Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Overshadow?

[v] cast a shadow upon; "The tall tree overshadowed the house"; "The tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness"
[v] cast a shadow
[v] exceed in importance; outweigh; "This problem overshadows our lives right now"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Overshadow: dwarf | eclipse | shadow

Overshadow In Webster's Dictionary

\O`ver*shad"ow\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Overshadowed};
p. pr. & vb. n. {Overshadowing}. ] [Cf. {Overshade}. ]
1. To throw a shadow, or shade, over; to darken; to obscure.

         There was a cloud that overshadowed them. --Mark ix.
                                               7.

2. Fig.: To cover with a superior influence. --Milton.

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