- 1. v. t. To throw a shadow, or shade, over; to darken; to obscure. Source: opted
- 2. v. t. Fig.: To cover with a superior influence. Source: opted
- 3. v. be greater in significance than Source: wordnet
- 4. v. make appear small by comparison Source: wordnet
- 5. v. cast a shadow upon Source: wordnet
- 6. 1. To throw a shadow, or shade, over; to darken; to obscure. There was a cloud that overshadowed them. Mark ix. 7. 2. Fig.: To cover with a superior influence. Milton. Source: webster
- 7. v:100 v. be greater in significance than v. cast a shadow upon Source: ecdict
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