OVERSHADOW

overshadow. Overshadow, v.t. to cover, shelter, hide, protect

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O′ver‐shad″ow (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Overshadowed(?); p. pr. & vb. n. Overshadowing. ] [[Cf. Overshade. ]] 1. 1. To throw a shadow, or shade, over; to darken; to obscure.
There was a cloud that overshadowed them. Mark ix. 7. 2. 2. Fig.: To cover with a superior influence. Milton.