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单词 overcasting
释义

overcasting

noun

over·​cast·​ing ˈō-vər-ˌka-stiŋ How to pronounce overcasting (audio)
: the act of stitching raw edges of fabric to prevent raveling
also : the stitching so done

Word History

First Known Use

1859, in the meaning defined above

overcasting

verb

present participle of overcast
as in darkening
to make dark, dim, or indistinct an impenetrable fog overcast our view of the harbor

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • darkening
  • obscuring
  • blurring
  • blackening
  • shrouding
  • overshadowing
  • clouding
  • shadowing
  • dimming
  • beclouding
  • fogging
  • shading
  • misting
  • dislimning
  • overclouding
  • concealing
  • bedimming
  • hazing
  • curtaining
  • obliterating
  • hiding
  • adumbrating
  • covering
  • befogging
  • eclipsing
  • masking
  • blearing
  • camouflaging
  • veiling
  • fuzzing (up)
  • cloaking
  • screening
  • blotting out
  • disguising

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • lightening
  • illuminating
  • brightening
  • exposing
  • lighting (up)
  • revealing
  • illumining
  • uncovering
  • unveiling
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