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Noun
Definition: shade within clear boundaries
Definition: something existing in perception only; "a ghostly apparition at midnight"
Definition: a premonition of something adverse; "a shadow over his happiness"
Definition: an indication that something has been present; "there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim"; "a tincture of condescension"
Definition: refuge from danger or observation; "he felt secure in his father's shadow"
Definition: a dominating and pervasive presence; "he received little recognition working in the shadow of his father"
Definition: an inseparable companion; "the poor child was his mother's shadow"
Definition: A dark image projected onto a surface where light (or other radiation) is blocked by the shade of an object.
Verb
Definition: follow, usually without the person's knowledge; "The police are shadowing her"
Definition: make appear small by comparison; "This year's debt dwarfs that of last year"
Definition: To shade, cloud, or darken.
Adjective
Definition: Unofficial, informal, unauthorized, but acting as though it were.