eclipse

1. (verb) cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention; "The Sun eclipses the moon today"; "Planets and stars often are occulted by other celestial bodies"
Synonyms: occult
Related Words: overshadow

2. (verb) cause an eclipse of; of celestial bodies; "The sun eclipsed the moon"
Related Words: bedim, obscure, overcloud

3. (noun) one celestial body obscures another
Related Words: abrupt change, break, interruption, lunar eclipse, partial eclipse, solar eclipse, total eclipse

4. (verb) exceed in importance; outweigh; "This prblem overshadows our lives right now"
Synonyms: overshadow
Related Words: excel, stand out, surpass



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