Overshadow

/ˌəʊ.vəˈʃæd.əʊ/

Synonyms for "overshadow" (130 found)

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overshadowed achievementsovershadowed reputationovershadowing effectovershadowing presenceovershadowing trend

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I never intended to overshadow her accomplishments.

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The English teacher's insensitive comments overshadow the progress and achievements of foreign learners.

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While he thus ſpake, there came a cloud, and ouerſhadowed them, ⁊ they feared, as they entred into the cloude.

Source: wiktionary

A branch of rail transport that seems to been rather neglected by historians is that concerned with cliff railways, of which a fair number exist in Great Britain. This is probably because these lines are overshadowed by the more spectacular funicular railways in Switzerland and other mountainous regions; perhaps, too, because of the general habit of referring to them as "cliff lifts," which tends to associate them with the vertical indoor type.

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