Darkness where light, particularly sunlight, is blocked.
Something that blocks light, particularly in a window.
A variety of a colour/color, in particular one obtained by adding black (compare tint).
A subtle variation in a concept.
An aspect that is reminiscent of something.
A very small degree of a quantity, or variety of meaning
A ghost or specter; a spirit.
A postage stamp showing an obvious difference in colour/color to the original printing and needing a separate catalogue/catalog entry.
(originally gay slang) Subtle insults.
To shield from light.
To alter slightly.
To vary or approach something slightly, particularly in color.
(of a defensive player) To move slightly from one's normal fielding position.
To darken, particularly in drawing.
To surpass by a narrow margin.
To reduce (a window) so that only its title bar is visible.
To shelter; to cover from injury; to protect; to screen.
To present a shadow or image of; to shadow forth; to represent.