overshadow
overshadow(
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to spoil)
a. ensombrecer
Martha's wedding was overshadowed by her father's illness.La boda de Martha quedó ensombrecida por la enfermedad de su padre.
2. (to eclipse)
a. eclipsar
Mark was always overshadowed by his stronger and more confident twin.Mark siempre fue eclipsado por su gemelo más fuerte y más seguro de sí mismo.
3. (to darken)
a. hacer sombra a
The cottage was overshadowed by towering mountains.A la casita le hacían sombra unas montañas imponentes.
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