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Shadow

Definition:

1. (Noun) A dark area or shape produced by an object blocking the light.

2. (Noun) A person who follows another closely, imitating their actions or behavior.

3. (Noun) A pervasive influence or aura surrounding a person, often associated with mystery or suspicion.

4. (Verb) To follow someone closely, especially in a secretive or unobtrusive manner.

5. (Verb) To cast a shadow on something, creating a darkened area.

Samples Sentences:

1. The old tree cast a long shadow across the park.

2. Lisa's love for baking grew as she followed her grandmother's shadow in the kitchen.

3. The famous author lived in the shadow of his earlier acclaimed work.

4. The private investigator decided to shadow the suspect for a couple of days.

5. The tall building shadowed the small café, keeping it cool during the hot summer days.

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