Shadow
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Shadow
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1 n.
Shade within defined limits; obscurity or deprivation of light, apparent on a surface, and representing the form of the body which intercepts the rays of light; as, the shadow of a man, of a tree, or of a tower. See the Note under Shade, n., 1.
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2 n.
Darkness; shade; obscurity.
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3 n.
A shaded place; shelter; protection; security.
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4 n.
A reflected image, as in a mirror or in water.
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5 n.
That which follows or attends a person or thing like a shadow; an inseparable companion; hence, an obsequious follower.
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6 n.
A spirit; a ghost; a shade; a phantom.
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7 n.
An imperfect and faint representation; adumbration; indistinct image; dim bodying forth; hence, mystical representation; type.
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8 n.
A small degree; a shade.
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9 n.
An uninvited guest coming with one who is invited.
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10 n.
To cut off light from; to put in shade; to shade; to throw a shadow upon; to overspead with obscurity.
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11 n.
To conceal; to hide; to screen.
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12 n.
To protect; to shelter from danger; to shroud.
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13 n.
To mark with gradations of light or color; to shade.
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14 n.
To represent faintly or imperfectly; to adumbrate; hence, to represent typically.
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15 n.
To cloud; to darken; to cast a gloom over.
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16 n.
To attend as closely as a shadow; to follow and watch closely, especially in a secret or unobserved manner; as, a detective shadows a criminal.
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17 n.
Shade within defined limits; obscurity or deprivation of light, apparent on a surface, and representing the form of the body which intercepts the rays of light; as, the shadow of a man, of a tree, or of a tower. See the Note under Shade, n., 1.
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18 n.
Darkness; shade; obscurity.
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19 n.
A shaded place; shelter; protection; security.
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20 n.
A reflected image, as in a mirror or in water.
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21 n.
That which follows or attends a person or thing like a shadow; an inseparable companion; hence, an obsequious follower.
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22 n.
A spirit; a ghost; a shade; a phantom.
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23 n.
An imperfect and faint representation; adumbration; indistinct image; dim bodying forth; hence, mystical representation; type.
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24 n.
A small degree; a shade.
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25 n.
An uninvited guest coming with one who is invited.
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26 n.
To cut off light from; to put in shade; to shade; to throw a shadow upon; to overspead with obscurity.
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27 n.
To conceal; to hide; to screen.
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28 n.
To protect; to shelter from danger; to shroud.
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29 n.
To mark with gradations of light or color; to shade.
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30 n.
To represent faintly or imperfectly; to adumbrate; hence, to represent typically.
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31 n.
To cloud; to darken; to cast a gloom over.
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32 n.
To attend as closely as a shadow; to follow and watch closely, especially in a secret or unobserved manner; as, a detective shadows a criminal.