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A present reminder of a person or situation in the past: shades of my high-school days.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A slight difference or variation; a nuance: shades of meaning.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A small amount; a trace: detected a shade of bitterness in her remarks.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
An area or a space of partial darkness.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
verb-transitive
To cause shade in or on.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To change or vary by slight degrees: shade the meaning.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To make a slight reduction in: shade prices.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To obscure or darken.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To produce (gradations of light or color) in a drawing or picture.
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verb-intransitive
To pass from one quality, color, or thing to another by very slight changes or degrees.
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verb
To shelter or screen by intercepting radiated light or heat.
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To cover with a shade.
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To hide partly by or as if by a .
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To darken with or as if with a shadow.
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To better or exceed by a shade.
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