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overshadow

verbHigh-frequency wordMore O words

to make someone or something seem less important or significant by comparison

In a sentence

Her stunning debut performance threatened to overshadow the work of the seasoned veterans.

Synonyms
eclipseoutshinediminishdwarf
Antonyms
highlightenhanceunderscore

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