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overshadow




Definitions

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overshadow
     1. v. To obscure something by casting a shadow.
     2. v. To dominate something and make it seem insignificant.
     3. v. To shelter or protect.

Pronunciation

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Example Sentences

You're expectations just overshadow your reality. 
The residents, who believe that far from bringing new vitality to an already booming area, the tower will overshadow and blight their homes, have sought a judicial review. 



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