overshadow

/ˌoʊ.vɚˈʃæd.oʊ/ verbe B2

En français : ombrager, éclipser

To obscure something by casting a shadow. (transitive)
To dominate something and make it seem insignificant. (transitive)
To shelter or protect. (transitive)

He/she/it overshadows · Prétérit overshadowed · Participe passé overshadowed · Forme en -ing overshadowing

Formes du verbe

Forme de base: overshadow
He/she/it: overshadows
Prétérit: overshadowed
Participe passé: overshadowed
Forme en -ing: overshadowing

Dans la bibliothèque

The iron box was there—no one had touched it—under a beautiful fig-tree my father had planted the day I was born, which overshadowed the spot.

The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 923 · C1

“Because tomorrow, Haydée, you will be free; you will then assume your proper position in society, for I will not allow my destiny to overshadow yours.

The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 1102 · C1

However, do not allow the majestic weight of antiquity to overshadow the vibrant, pulsating reality of the contemporary neighborhood around you.

The Malleability of Home, p. 1 · C2

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