We have spotted ECLIPSE (7 Letters) a total of 18 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with ECLIPSE and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
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An interception or obscuration of the light of the sun,
moon, or other luminous body, by the intervention of some other body,
either between it and the eye, or between the luminous body and that
illuminated by it. A lunar eclipse is caused by the moon passing
through the earth's shadow; a solar eclipse, by the moon coming between
the sun and the observer. A satellite is eclipsed by entering the
shadow of its primary. The obscuration of a planet or star by the moon
or a planet, though of the nature of an eclipse, is called an
occultation. The eclipse of a small portion of the sun by Mercury or
Venus is called a transit of the planet. |
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The loss, usually temporary or partial, of light,
brilliancy, luster, honor, consciousness, etc.; obscuration; gloom;
darkness. |
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To cause the obscuration of; to darken or hide; -- said
of a heavenly body; as, the moon eclipses the sun. |
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To obscure, darken, or extinguish the beauty, luster,
honor, etc., of; to sully; to cloud; to throw into the shade by
surpassing. |
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To suffer an eclipse. |
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Usage among publishers:
- LA Times: Aug 4, 2024
- Universal: Mar 12, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Jan 25, 2024
- Newsday: Sep 10, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Jul 8, 2023
- New York Times: Jan 23, 2023
- Thomas Joseph: Aug 19, 2022
- LA Times: Jul 31, 2022
- Newsday: Jul 10, 2022
- New York Times: Jun 8, 2022
- New York Times: Apr 21, 2022
- USA Today: Apr 5, 2022