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overshadow |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb overshadow 1 of 3 senses of overshadow Sense 3 overshadow => eclipse, occult Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb overshadow 1 of 3 senses of overshadow Sense 3 overshadow => eclipse, occult Entailment of verb overshadow Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb overshadow 3 senses of overshadow Sense 1 overshadow, eclipse => excel, stand out surpass Sense 2 shadow, overshadow, dwarf => dominate, command, overlook, overtop Sense 3 overshadow => obscure, befog, becloud, haze over fog, cloud, mist Familiarity of verb overshadow overshadow used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb overshadow Sense 1 overshadow, eclipse => excel, stand out surpass -------------- Sense 2 shadow, overshadow, dwarf => dominate, command, overlook, overtop -------------- Sense 3 overshadow => obscure, befog, becloud, haze over fog, cloud, mist -------------- Overview of verb overshadow The verb overshadow has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) overshadow, eclipse -- (exceed in importance; outweigh; "This problem overshadows our lives right now") 2. shadow, overshadow, dwarf -- (cast a shadow) 3. overshadow -- (cast a shadow upon "The tall tree overshadowed the house"; "The tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness") Overview of verb overshadow The verb overshadow has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) overshadow, eclipse -- (exceed in importance; outweigh; "This problem overshadows our lives right now") 2. shadow, overshadow, dwarf -- (cast a shadow) 3. overshadow -- (cast a shadow upon "The tall tree overshadowed the house"; "The tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness")
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