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overshadow

verb
/ˌoʊvərˈʃædoʊ/

Meaning

to appear more important or significant than something else, reducing its impact

Example Sentences

The scandal overshadowed his achievements.

Synonyms

outshine, eclipse, dominate, outdo, surpass

Antonyms

highlight, emphasize, underline

Collocations

overshadowed by scandal, overshadow success, overshadow importance, overshadow achievement

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