eclipse
- noun (n)
Meaning: shadowing of the sun
Synonyms:
concealment
darkening
decline
diminution
dimming
extinction
extinguishment
obliteration
obscuration
occultation
penumbra
shading
shroud
veil
- verb (v)
Meaning: obscure, veil
Synonyms:
adumbrate
becloud
bedim
blot out
cloud
darken
dim
extinguish
murk
overshadow
shadow
shroud
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