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An obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another

A loss of significance or power in relation to another person or thing

A loss of significance or power in relation to another person or thing

The act or process of vanishing

The partial or total absence of light

Destruction or extinction

To obscure or block out (light)

To be superior to

To be the best performer during a performance

Cast a shadow over

Have power and influence over

To create or form a layer over

To remove completely, leaving no trace

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Noun

An obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another

“Canada also witnesses the entire eclipse as does Central and South America.”

Noun

A loss of significance or power in relation to another person or thing

downward spiral

loss of prosperity

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“Nevertheless, it is surprising to learn about the complete eclipse of the government sponsored agricultural research institution in this whole episode.”

Noun

A loss of significance or power in relation to another person or thing

Noun

The act or process of vanishing

Noun

The partial or total absence of light

Cimmerian shade

absence of light

gathering darkness

crepuscular light

shades of evening

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Noun

Destruction or extinction

Verb

To obscure or block out (light)

cast a shadow over

block off the light to

cast a shadow on

envelop in shadow

become overcast

be overshadowed

shut out the light from

shut out the light

put out of the way

muddy the waters

keep out of sight

put out of sight

stop something being overheard

become less sharp

make indistinct

make less distinct

become indistinct

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“The Negotiator Class diplomatic cruiser eclipsed the light of a blue sun, highlighting battle worn scars along her hull like sunlight on a river.”

Verb

To be superior to

put in the shade

be head and shoulders above

go one better than

run circles around

run rings around

run rings round

get the better of

be greater than

knock spots off

take priority over

outmanoeuvre^UK

take precedence over

get further ahead of

be a class above

be more important than

wipe the floor with

be on another level

stand head and shoulders above

blow out of the water

take precedence

throw into the shade

score points off

leave in the shade

be considered more important than

tip the balance against

turn the scales against

be considered more urgent than

turn the balance against

tip the scales against

more than make up for

be streets ahead of

be way ahead of

make look pale by comparison

run rings around someone

be more numerous than

exceed in quantity

leave in the dust

run faster than

leave something standing

put something to shame

put something in the shade

catch somebody napping

call somebody's bluff

steal a march on somebody

have command over

put someone in the shade

gain the advantage over

be more than a match for

get one over on

get the upper hand over

blow out of water

pull a fast one

make mincemeat of

pip at the post

bring to their knees

have it all over

have the edge over

have the edge on

take to the cleaners

be victorious over

be at the top of

be at the head of

gain a victory over

go beyond the bounds of

go over the limit of

give someone a drubbing

give someone a pasting

win a resounding victory over

bring someone to their knees

turn inside out

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“The national side soon began to eclipse the achievements of more established powers, including Scotland.”

Verb

To be the best performer during a performance

Verb

Cast a shadow over

cast a shadow over

Verb

Have power and influence over

be in control of

exercise control over

be in charge of

be in command of

have ascendancy over

have mastery over

rule the roost in

be in the saddle

have the upper hand in

have the upper hand over

have upper hand

ride roughshod over

have the whip hand over

keep under thumb

keep under your thumb

lay down the law

lead by the nose

wear the trousers

play first fiddle

be in the driving seat

pull the strings

call the signals

have someone in the palm of one's hand

hold the purse strings

have something in the palm of one's hand

have authority over

have someone eating out of one's hand

have someone in one's hip pocket

have a hold over

hold purse strings

have control of

be the leader of

be in power over

exercise authority

serve the people

be at the helm of

be in the driver's seat

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Verb

To create or form a layer over

put a facing on

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Verb

To remove completely, leaving no trace

put a line through

axe^UK

ax^US

wipe from the face of the earth

declare null and void

wipe off the map

wipe off the face of the earth

give something the chop

remove all traces of

wipe off face of earth

destroy root and branch

put out of your mind

render null and void

declare invalid

take the life of

send to the gas chambers

give someone the works

ethnically cleanse

send to kingdom come

put to the sword

terminate with extreme prejudice

end the life of

prevent publication

make changes to

refuse transmission

make acceptable

supervise communications

delete parts of

drop the iron curtain

bring to an end

knock something on the head

put the kibosh on

make null and void

go back on one's word

get off the hook

bring to a close

lay in the grave

put six feet under

render meaningless

make ineffective

trample underfoot

ride roughshod over

turn the tables

do an about-turn on

turn thumbs down

wipe slate clean

eat one's words

call all bets off

fly in the face of

bring to naught

turn upside down

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