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Meaning:

Noun:

  • A dark image projected onto a surface where light is blocked by the shade of an object.
  • A type of lettering form of word processors that makes a cubic effect.
  • Merely a hint of substance.
  • One who secretly or furtively follows another.
  • Relative darkness, especially as caused by the interruption of light; gloom, obscurity.
  • That which looms as though a shadow.

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Verb:

  • programming To make an identifier, usually a variable, inaccessible by declaring another of the same name within the scope of the first.
  • To block light or radio transmission.
  • To secretly or discretely track or follow another, to keep under surveillance.

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