Better and Eclipse

Better

Better verb - To be greater, better, or stronger than.

Usage example: this year's profits should better last year's by a wide margin

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Eclipse and better are semantically related. in surpass topic. In some cases you can use "Eclipse" instead a verb "Better".

Eclipse verb - To be greater, better, or stronger than.

Usage example: the brilliant young pianist now eclipsed even his own mentor in musical artistry

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Better and eclipse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Better" instead a verb "Eclipse".

Nearby Words: eclipsed, eclipsing

better evil

eclipse evil

Particularly jarring as it was set around the event of a real eclipse (but filmed beforehand) and the one on TV was much better than the real one due to bad weather.

Source: Total Eclipse of the Plot
The official story is that he stared too long at a solar eclipse, but Paul knows better than that.

Source: Literature / Tangerine
Eclipse shown in Force is a much better example, since it seems to make those who have it Nigh Invulnerable to magic.

Source: Kung-Fu Proof Mook

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