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Related Terms:
eclipsing binary
syzygy
overshadow
eclipsable
shadow
ecliptical
uneclipsable
saros
finger
occultation
tutulemma
uneclipsed
umbra
digit
take shine out of
eclipsing
object
eclipses
eclipselike
emersion
sun
first contact
eclipsed
planetary
ecliptic
total eclipse
extinguish
ingress
penumbra
exeligmos
umbraphile
alignment
eclipsis
totality
algol
moon
Definitions:
Noun
Definition: An alignment of astronomical objects whereby one object comes between the observer (or notional observer) and another object, thus obscuring the latter.
Verb
overshadow
dominate
eclipse
Definition: be greater in significance than; "the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness"
eclipse
occult
Definition: 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"
Definition: Of astronomical bodies, to cause an eclipse.