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shading

verb

Meaning

  1. To shield from light.
  2. To alter slightly.
  3. To vary or approach something slightly, particularly in color.
  4. (of a defensive player) To move slightly from one's normal fielding position.
  5. To darken, particularly in drawing.
  6. To surpass by a narrow margin.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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