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eclipse
noun
verb
one celestial body obscures another
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ɪˈklɪps
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noun
one celestial body obscures another
verb
cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention
“The Sun eclipses the moon today”
verb
be greater in significance than
“the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness”
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The Sun eclipses the moon today
Planets and stars often are occulted by other celestial bodies
the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness
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