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51Eclipsed — Eclipse E*clipse , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Eclipsed} ([ e]*kl[i^]pst ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Eclipsing}.] 1. To cause the obscuration of; to darken or hide; said of a heavenly body; as, the moon eclipses the sun. [1913 Webster] 2. To obscure, darken, or …
52Eclipsing — Eclipse E*clipse , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Eclipsed} ([ e]*kl[i^]pst ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Eclipsing}.] 1. To cause the obscuration of; to darken or hide; said of a heavenly body; as, the moon eclipses the sun. [1913 Webster] 2. To obscure, darken, or …
53overweigh — v 1. outweigh, overbalance, outbalance, preponderate; overshadow, throw into the shade, eclipse, put to shame, Inf. show up; exceed, transcend, surpass, overmatch, outmatch; outrank, be superior to, overtop, override, overpower, take precedence… …
54extinguish — v 1. snuff out, put out, quench, Inf. douse, Inf. dinch, blow out, (of a light) turn off, (of a cigar, cigarette) Sl. snub out; smother, suffocate, stifle, damp, choke. 2. extirpate, obliterate, expunge, eradicate, exterminate, annihilate,… …
55outstrip — v 1. outdo, outvie, outrival, outclass, outshine, outperform, outplay, Inf. run rings or circles around; excel, exceed, surpass, trump, transcend, overcome, better, Inf. go one better, cap, top, overtop; beat, best, worst; overshadow, throw into… …
56transcend — v 1. rise above, exceed, overpass, overstep, go beyond, overleap, outdistance; transgress, trespass. 2. excel, surpass, be superior, outrival, outrank, outstrip, outvie, outdo; overshadow, eclipse, throw into the shade; overtop, Inf. take the… …
57eclipse — I. n. 1. Occultation, eclipsing. 2. Obscuration, darkening, dimming, clouding, veiling, hiding, shrouding, disappearance, concealment, vanishing, occultation. 3. Extinguishment, extinction, obliteration, blotting out, destruction, annihilation.… …
58transcend — verb 1) an issue that transcended party politics Syn: go beyond, rise above, cut across 2) his exploits far transcended those of his predecessors Syn: surpass, exceed, beat, cap, tower above, outdo, outclass, outstr …
59overbalance — v 1. outweigh, overweigh, outbalance, preponderate; overshadow, throw into the shade, eclipse, put to shame, Inf. show up. See outweigh. 2. push over, tip over, tilt, knock over, knock down, topple, turn turtle, upend; overturn, overset, capsize …
60Homeric Question — The Homeric Question concerns the doubt and consequent debate over the identity of Homer, the authorship of the Iliad and Odyssey , and their historicity. It has its roots in classical antiquity and the scholarship of the Hellenistic period, but… …
