Definition of shadow

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Shadow (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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Sundog :: Sundial (n.) An instrument to show the time of day by means of the shadow of a gnomon, or style, on a plate..
Blot :: Blot (v. t.) To obscure; to eclipse; to shadow.
Foreshadow :: Foreshadow (v. t.) To shadow or typi/y beforehand; to prefigure.
Overshadowy :: Overshadowy (a.) Overshadowing.
Umbrate :: Umbrate (v. t.) To shade; to shadow; to foreshadow.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) An uninvited guest coming with one who is invited.
Shade :: Shade (n.) Shadow.
Prefigure :: Prefigure (v. t.) To show, suggest, or announce, by antecedent types and similitudes; to foreshadow..
Adumbration :: Adumbration (n.) The act of adumbrating, or shadowing forth..
Ghost :: Ghost (n.) Any faint shadowy semblance; an unsubstantial image; a phantom; a glimmering; as, not a ghost of a chance; the ghost of an idea..
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To mark with gradations of light or color; to shade.
Shadowiness :: Shadowiness (n.) The quality or state of being shadowy.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) A reflected image, as in a mirror or in water..
Portentive :: Portentive (a.) Presaging; foreshadowing.
Adumbration :: Adumbration (n.) The shadow or outlines of a figure.
Shadowy :: Shadowy (a.) Unsubstantial; unreal; as, shadowy honor..
Shadowy :: Shadowy (a.) Hence, dark; obscure; gloomy; dim..
Body :: Body (n.) The real, as opposed to the symbolical; the substance, as opposed to the shadow..
Shadowless :: Shadowless (a.) Having no shadow.
Catachresis :: Catachresis (n.) A figure by which one word is wrongly put for another, or by which a word is wrested from its true signification; as, To take arms against a sea of troubles. Shak. Her voice was but the shadow of a sound. Young..
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