Related / Similar Words:
apparition, phantom, phantasm, phantasma, trace, vestige, tincture, darkness, dark, tail, shadower, overshadow, dwarf, shade, shade off Definition: refuge from danger or observation; "he felt secure in his father''s shadow";something existing in perception only; "a ghostly apparition at midnight";an indication that something has been present; "there wasn''t a trace of evidence for the claim"; "a tincture of condescension";a premonition of something adverse; "a shadow over his happiness";an unilluminated area; "he moved off into the darkness";an inseparable companion; "the poor child was his mother''s shadow";a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements;a dominating and pervasive presence; "he received little recognition working in the shadow of his father";shade within clear boundaries;follow, usually without the person''s knowledge; "The police are shadowing her";make appear small by comparison; "This year''s debt dwarves that of last year";cast a shadow over; Hyponyms: unidentified flying object, UFO, flying saucer, Flying Dutchman, ghost, shade, spook, wraith, specter, spectre, footprint, umbra, penumbra Derivational Morphology:
shade, shade off, chase, chase after, trail, tail, tag, give chase, dog, go after, track, overshadow, dwarf, shadower, shadowing, tailing, midget, nanus, shadiness, shadowiness, darkness, dark
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