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shadow
noun
1 a dark shape cast on a surface when an object stands between the surface and the source of light.
2 an area darkened by the blocking out of light.
3 the darker areas of a picture.
4 a slight amount; a hint or trace without a shadow of a doubt .
5 a sense of gloom, trouble or foreboding The incident cast a shadow over the proceedings .
6 a person or thing wasted away to almost nothing She's a shadow of her former self .
7 a constant companion.
8 a person following another closely and secretively, especially a spy or detective.
9 a ghost or spirit.
verb (shadowed , shadowing )
1 to put into darkness by blocking out light.
2 to cloud or darken.
3 to follow closely and secretively.
adjective , politics denoting a political counterpart in the main opposition party to a member or section of the government the shadow Foreign Secretary .
[Anglo-Saxon sceadwe , accusative case of sceadu shade]
afraid of one's own shadow extremely timid.
noun
1 a dark shape cast on a surface when an object stands between the surface and the source of light.
2 an area darkened by the blocking out of light.
3 the darker areas of a picture.
4 a slight amount; a hint or trace without a shadow of a doubt .
5 a sense of gloom, trouble or foreboding The incident cast a shadow over the proceedings .
6 a person or thing wasted away to almost nothing She's a shadow of her former self .
7 a constant companion.
8 a person following another closely and secretively, especially a spy or detective.
9 a ghost or spirit.
verb (shadowed , shadowing )
1 to put into darkness by blocking out light.
2 to cloud or darken.
3 to follow closely and secretively.
adjective , politics denoting a political counterpart in the main opposition party to a member or section of the government the shadow Foreign Secretary .
[Anglo-Saxon sceadwe , accusative case of sceadu shade]
afraid of one's own shadow extremely timid.
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