Eclipse
Eclipse noun - A change to a lower state or level.
Usage example: the eclipse of the town from a grand seaside resort to a tacky tourist trap
Gain
Gain noun - Something added (as by growth).
How words are described
| normal | normal eclipse | normal gain |
| standard | standard eclipse | standard gain |
| original | original eclipse | original gain |
| true | true eclipse | true gain |
| Other adjectives: powerful, actual, real, potential, permanent, political, extra, recent, sudden, triple, unexplained. | ||
Common collocations
| power | eclipse power | gain power |
| popularity | eclipse popularity | gain popularity |
Both words in one sentence
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Eleventh Hour Superpower: In the last mission of the Forces of Corruption campaign, you gain access to the Eclipse.
Source: Video Game / Empire at War -
Convenient Eclipse: The heroes need to gain access to the Big Bad's castle.
Source: Film / Robin Hood (1991) - In this game, she is a separate character named Archetype Earth, who sometimes hijacks your arcade run as a murderously overpowered character with her unique Eclipse Style which gives her auto super meter gain + 0-cost supers.
Source: SNK Boss / Other Fighting Games
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