(n): partial darkness
(n): a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
(n): a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
(n): protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight
(n): a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
(n): a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
(n): the message that is intended or expressed or signified
(n): a position of relative inferiority
(n): the state of being inferior
(n): a slight amount or degree of difference
(n): an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude
(n): a mental representation of some haunting experience
(n): something existing in perception only
(n): a representation of the effect of shadows in a picture or drawing (as by shading or darker pigment)
(n): a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something
(v): cast a shadow over
(v): make dark or darker
(v): represent the effect of shade or shadow on
(v): represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface
(v): make a painting
(v): protect from light, heat, or view
(v): prevent from entering
(v): vary slightly
(v): cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
(v): pass from one quality such as color to another by a slight degree
(v): undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature