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shadow

Definition for shadow

noun as in darkness

noun as in hint, suggestion

verb as in make dark

verb as in follow secretly

Strongest match

stalk

Strong matches

dog, pursue, tag, tail, trail, watch

Weak matches

keep in sight, spy on

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The latest defection comes after Danny Kruger, who sat on Tory leader Kemi Badenoch's team as a shadow work and pensions minister, became the first sitting Tory MP to defect on Monday.

From BBC

Only they’re not quick enough – a royal arrival forces them to duck under the stairs and hide in the shadows with Mary facing the wall like the pariah she’s instantly become.

From Salon

Many suspect the Supreme Court will soon use its emergency, or “shadow,” docket to allow them to proceed.

From Salon

Another is poverty, while he says there is also a "long shadow in education of Covid" when "schools started to feel a bit more of an optional decision".

From BBC

The Alexander Isak saga cast a shadow over the club after the Swede went on strike before completing his move to Liverpool.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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