overshadow – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
מילים נרדפות: stand out,
surpass,
excel,
overtop,
overlook,
dominate,
command,
fog,
befog,
haze over,
obscure,
becloud,
mist,
obnubilate,
cloud
overshadow
v.
obscure; cause to be shadowed; make less important
overshadow
Verb
1. exceed in importance; outweigh; "This problem overshadows our lives right now"
(synonym) eclipse
(hypernym) excel, stand out, surpass
2. make appear small by comparison; "This year's debt dwarves that of last year"
(synonym) shadow, dwarf
(hypernym) dominate, command, overlook, overtop
3. cast a shadow upon; "The tall tree overshadowed the house"; "The tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness"
(hypernym) obscure, befog, becloud, obnubilate, haze over, fog, cloud, mist
(hyponym) eclipse, occult
overshadow
v.
zatlačit do pozadí; zastínit
overshadow
Czas.
zaćmiewać; usuwać kogoś w cień; przyćmiewać
Overshadow
(v. t.)
To throw a shadow, or shade, over; to darken; to obscure.
(v. t.)
Fig.: To cover with a superior influence.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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