OVERSHADOW

/ˌəʊ.vəˈʃæd.əʊ/ ► audio Scrabble 20 Words With Friends 20

Scrabble letter values: O1V4E1R1S1H4A1D2O1W4 = 20

Definition

  1. verb be greater in significance than. — synonyms: dominate, eclipse
  2. verb make appear small by comparison. — synonyms: shadow, dwarf
  3. verb cast a shadow upon.

Examples

  • “the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness”
  • “This year's debt dwarfs that of last year”
  • “The tall tree overshadowed the house”

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