Adjective: shadowed sha-dowdVerb: shadow sha-dow
- Follow and observe closely, especially to learn or monitor
"The police are shadowing her"
- Cast a shadow over
"The tall trees shadowed off the garden";
- shade
- Make appear small by comparison
"This year's debt shadows that of last year";
- overshadow, dwarf
- Follow someone closely and secretly, especially to monitor their movements or activities
"The undercover officer shadowd the suspect through the city";
- tail
See also: shaded
Type of: command, darken, dominate, follow, overlook, overtop
Encyclopedia: Shadowed
Shadow, Virginia