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(verb) follow, usually without the person's knowledge; "The police are shadowing her" |
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Related Words: follow |
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(verb) cast a shadow |
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Synonyms: dwarf, overshadow |
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Related Words: command, dominate, overlook, overtop |
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(verb) cast a shadow over |
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Synonyms: shade, shade off |
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Related Words: bedim, obscure, overcloud |
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(noun) refuge from danger or observation; "he felt secure in his father's shadow" |
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Related Words: recourse, refuge, resort |
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(noun) a premonition of something adverse; "a shadow over his happiness" |
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Related Words: boding, foreboding, premonition, presentiment |
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(noun) an inseparable companion; "the poor child was his mother's shadow" |
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Related Words: follower |
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(noun) shade within clear boundaries |
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Related Words: penumbra, shade, shadiness, shadowiness, umbra |
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(noun) a detective employed to follow someone and report their movements |
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Synonyms: tail |
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Related Words: detective, follower |
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(noun) something existing in perception only: "a ghostly apparition at midnight" |
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Synonyms: apparition, phantom |
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Related Words: UFO, flying saucer, ghost, illusion, semblance, shade, specter, spectre, spook, unidentified flying object, wraith |
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(noun) a clue that something has been present; "there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim" |
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Synonyms: trace, vestige |
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Related Words: clew, clue, cue |
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(noun) an unilluminated area; "he moved off into the darkness" |
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Synonyms: dark, darkness |
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Related Words: scene |
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