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shade

Main Entry: ¹shade

Function: verb

Inflected Form(s): shaded, shading

Language: English

transitive verb

1 shelter : proteger (del sol o de la luz)
2 or to shade in : matizar los colores de

intransitive verb

: convertirse gradualmente <his irritation shaded into rage : su irritación iba convirtiéndose en furia>

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