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Noun shading has 2 senses
  1. shading - graded markings that indicate light or shaded areas in a drawing or painting
    --1 is a kind of     marking
    --1 has particulars: hatch, hatching, crosshatch, hachure
    Derived form: verb shade2
  2. shading, blending - a gradation involving small or imperceptible differences between grades
    --2 is a kind of gradation, graduation
,Verb shade has 3 senses
  1. shadow, shade, shade off - cast a shadow over
    --1 is one way to obscure, bedim, overcloud
    Derived form: noun shade1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
  2. shade, fill in - represent the effect of shade or shadow on
    --2 is a kind of draw; paint
    Derived forms: noun shade8, noun shading1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  3. shade - protect from light, heat, or view; "Shade your eyes when you step out into the bright sunlight"
    --3 is one way to     screen, block out
    Derived form: noun shade3
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
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