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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Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To cloud; to darken; to cast a gloom over.
Adumbrate :: Adumbrate (v. t.) To give a faint shadow or slight representation of; to outline; to shadow forth.
Shadowy :: Shadowy (a.) Full of shade or shadows; causing shade or shadow.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) An imperfect and faint representation; adumbration; indistinct image; dim bodying forth; hence, mystical representation; type..
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..
Overshadower :: Overshadower (n.) One that throws a shade, or shadow, over anything..
Ascians :: Ascians (n. pl.) Persons who, at certain times of the year, have no shadow at noon; -- applied to the inhabitants of the torrid zone, who have, twice a year, a vertical sun..
Shadowiness :: Shadowiness (n.) The quality or state of being shadowy.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To cut off light from; to put in shade; to shade; to throw a shadow upon; to overspead with obscurity.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) A spirit; a ghost; a shade; a phantom.
Shadowless :: Shadowless (a.) Having no shadow.
Periscii :: Periscii (n. pl.) Those who live within a polar circle, whose shadows, during some summer days, will move entirely round, falling toward every point of the compass..
Portentive :: Portentive (a.) Presaging; foreshadowing.
Disshadow :: Disshadow (v. t.) To free from shadow or shade.
Shadowing :: Shadowing (n.) Shade, or gradation of light and color; shading..
Blot :: Blot (v. t.) To obscure; to eclipse; to shadow.
Umbratical :: Umbratical (a.) Of or pertaining to the shade or darkness; shadowy; unreal; secluded; retired.
Bode :: Bode (n.) An omen; a foreshadowing.
Overshadowed :: Overshadowed (imp. & p. p.) of Overshado.
Quadrat :: Quadrat (n.) An old instrument used for taking altitudes; -- called also geometrical square, and line of shadows..
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