Shadow
noun
- 1.
- (shade patch of shade dark figure projected by anything which intercepts rays of light; inseparable companion ghost gloom; a slight trace, something weak or insubstantial, a shaded area, something imagined not real, a vague indication, faint suggestion, a person who trails another closely) គ្របដោយម្លប
- 2.
- (បច្ចេកទេស) ស្រមោល, ទីងងឹត, អ្នកតាមដានដោយសម្ងាត់ពីក្រោយ, ឥទ្ធិពលដ៏ខ្លាំង, ជនមានអំណាចលាក់មុខ
adjective
- 1.
- នៃសមាជិកសំខាន់ៗខាងក្រុមប្រឆាំង
verb — past tense: shadowed ; past participle: shadowed ; present participle: shadowing ;
- 1.
- ចោលស្រមោល
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- Shade within defined limits; obscurity or deprivation of light, apparent on a surface, and representing the form of the body which intercepts the rays of light; as, the shadow of a man, of a tree, or of a tower.
- 2.
- Darkness; shade; obscurity.
- 3.
- A shaded place; shelter; protection; security.
- 4.
- A reflected image, as in a mirror or in water.
- 5.
- That which follows or attends a person or thing like a shadow; an inseparable companion; hence, an obsequious follower.
- 6.
- A spirit; a ghost; a shade; a phantom.
- 7.
- An imperfect and faint representation; adumbration; indistinct image; dim bodying forth; hence, mystical representation; type.
- 8.
- A small degree; a shade.
- 9.
- An uninvited guest coming with one who is invited.
verb — past tense: shadowed ; past participle: shadowed ; present participle: shadowing ;
- 1.
- To cut off light from; to put in shade; to shade; to throw a shadow upon; to overspead with obscurity.
- 2.
- To conceal; to hide; to screen.
- 3.
- To protect; to shelter from danger; to shroud.
- 4.
- To mark with gradations of light or color; to shade.
- 5.
- To represent faintly or imperfectly; to adumbrate; hence, to represent typically.
- 6.
- To cloud; to darken; to cast a gloom over.
- 7.
- To attend as closely as a shadow; to follow and watch closely, especially in a secret or unobserved manner; as, a detective shadows a criminal.