Synonyms of eclipse

Noun

1. eclipse, occultation, interruption, break

usage: one celestial body obscures another

Verb

1. overshadow, dominate, eclipse, brood, hover, loom, bulk large

usage: be greater in significance than; "the tragedy overshadowed the couple's happiness"

2. eclipse, occult, overshadow

usage: 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 and meaning of eclipse (Dictionary)