Word Meanings - OUTRIVAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To surpass in a rivalry.
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- DARKEN
Etym: 1. To make dark or black; to deprite of light; to obscure; as, a darkened room. They covered the face of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened. Ex. x. 15. So spake the Sovran Voice; and clouds began To darken all the hill. Milton. - OBSCURENESS
Obscurity. Bp. Hall. - OBSCURER
One who, or that which, obscures. - CLOUDINESS
The state of being cloudy. - SHADELESS
Being without shade; not shaded. - SHADEFUL
Full of shade; shady. - CLOUDLAND
Dreamland. - CLOUD-BURST
A sudden copious rainfall, as the whole cloud had been precipitated at once. - DARKENING
Twilight; gloaming. Wright. - OVERSHADOW
1. To throw a shadow, or shade, over; to darken; to obscure. There was a cloud that overshadowed them. Mark ix. 7. 2. Fig.: To cover with a superior influence. Milton. - CLOUDBERRY
A species of raspberry growing in the northern regions, and bearing edible, amber-colored fruit. - OUTDOORS
Abread; out of the house; out of doors. - OUTVIE
To exceed in vying. Dryden. - CLOUD-COMPELLER
Cloud-gatherer; -- an epithet applied to Zeus. Pope. - OBSCUREMENT
The act of obscuring, or the state of being obscured; obscuration. Pomfret. - CLOUDING
1. A mottled appearance given to ribbons and silks in the process of dyeing. 2. A diversity of colors in yarn, recurring at regular intervals. Knight. - OVERSHADOWER
One that throws a shade, or shadow, over anything. Bacon. - OBSCURE
Obscurity. Milton. - OVERSHADOWY
Overshadowing. - DARKENER
One who, or that which, darkens. - CLOUD
arising from the frequent resemblance of clouds to rocks or hillocks 1. A collection of visible vapor, or watery particles, susponded in the upper atmosphere. I do set my bow in the cloud. Gen. ix. 13. Note: A classification of clouds according - DOUBLE-SHADE
To double the natural darkness of . Milton. - SUBOBSCURELY
Somewhat obscurely or darkly. Donne. - OVERSHADE
To cover with shade; to render dark or gloomy; to overshadow. Shak. - UNCLOUD
To free from clouds; to unvail; to clear from obscurity, gloom, sorrow, or the like. Beau. & Fl. - NIGHTSHADE
A common name of many species of the genus Solanum, given esp. to the Solanum nigrum, or black nightshade, a low, branching weed with small white flowers and black berries reputed to be poisonous. Deadly nightshade. Same as Belladonna - DISCLOUD
To clear from clouds. Fuller.