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Dictionary definition for: Eclipse

1. (n) one celestial body obscures another

2. (v) exceed in importance; outweigh; "This problem overshadows our lives right now"

3. (v) cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention; "The Sun eclipses the moon today" "Planets and stars often are occulted by other celestial bodies"

4. (v) cause an eclipse of; of celestial bodies; "The moon eclipsed the sun"

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