The partial or complete obscuring, relative to a designated observer, of one celestial body by another, A disgraceful or humiliating end; a downfall, Obscurity, decline, downfall, verb_ cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention, to undergo eclipsis, to undergo eclipsis, intransitive verb_ To suffer an eclipse, transitive verb_ To cause an eclipse of, To obscure or diminish in importance, fame, or reputation, To surpass; outshine