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shade- (noun)
- Darkness where light, particularly sunlight, is blocked.
- The old oak tree gave shade in the heat of the day.
- Something that blocks light, particularly in a window.
- Close the shade, please, it's too bright in here.
- A variety of a colour/color, in particular one obtained by adding black (compare tint).
- I've painted my room in five lovely shades of pink and chartreuse.
- A subtle variation in a concept.
- shades of meaning
- A ghost.
- Too long have I been haunted by that shade.
- A creature that is partially human and partially angel.
- He was attacked by a Shade.
- A postage stamp showing an obvious difference in colour/color to the original printing and needing a separate catalogue/catalog entry.
- (verb)
- To shield from light.
- The old oak tree shaded the lawn in the heat of the day.
- To alter slightly.
- You'll need to shade your shot slightly to the left.
- Most politicians will shade the truth if it helps them.
- To vary slightly, particularly in color.
- The hillside was bright green, shading towards gold in the drier areas.
- When a defensive player moves slightly from his normal fielding position.
- Jones will shade a little to the right on this pitch count.
