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Overshadow vs Overshadower - What's the difference?

overshadow | overshadower |

As a verb overshadow

is to obscure something by casting a shadow.

As a noun overshadower is

one who, or that which, overshadows.

overshadow

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To obscure something by casting a shadow.
  • To dominate something and make it seem insignificant.
  • overshadower

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who, or that which, overshadows.
  • (Webster 1913)