obumbrate: Meaning and Definition of

ob•um•brate

Pronunciation: (ob-um'brāt), [key]
— v., adj. -brat•ed, -brat•ing,
—v.t.
  1. to darken, overshadow, or cloud.
—adj.
  1. overshadowed, darkened.
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