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Inggris Posted 9 years ago
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Eclipse

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" ............... However, the total has since been eclipsed - standing at £11,157 tonight. ............"

What does "eclipse" really mean from that story? Emotion: thinking
  

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inggris What does "eclipse" really mean from that story? completely passed; utterly superseded to make less outstanding or important by comparison; surpass: a soprano whose singing eclipsed that of her rivals.

  • inggris What does "eclipse" really mean from that story?
  • completely passed; utterly superseded to make less outstanding or important by comparison; surpass: a soprano whose singing eclipsed that of her rivals.
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inggrisWhat does "eclipse" really mean from that story?
completely passed; utterly superseded

to make less outstanding or important by comparison; surpass:

a soprano whose singing eclipsed that of her rivals.

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