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Obscuration

The act or operation of obscuring the state of being obscured as the obscuration of the moon in an eclipse...


Obscurement

The act of obscuring or the state of being obscured obscuration...


Obscurant

One who obscures one who prevents enlightenment or hinders the progress of knowledge and wisdom...


Obscure

To render obscure to darken to make dim to keep in the dark to hide to make less visible intelligible legible glorious beautiful or illustrious...


Obscurely

In an obscure manner...


Obscureness

Obscurity...


Obscurer

One who or that which obscures...


obscurity

The quality or state of being obscure...


Dim

Not bright or distinct wanting luminousness or clearness obscure in luster or sound dusky darkish obscure indistinct overcast tarnished...


Eclipse

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 earths 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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