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Shadowing :: Shadowing (n.) Shade, or gradation of light and color; shading..

Shade :: Shade (v. t.) To mark with gradations of light or color.

Drawplate :: Drawplate (n.) A hardened steel plate having a hole, or a gradation of conical holes, through which wires are drawn to be reduced and elongated..

Epiploce :: Epiploce (n.) A figure by which one striking circumstance is added, in due gradation, to another; climax; e. g., He not only spared his enemies, but continued them in employment; not only continued, but advanced them..

Privation :: Privation (n.) The act of depriving, or taking away; hence, the depriving of rank or office; degradation in rank; deprivation..

Mode :: Mode (n.) Variety; gradation; degree.

Fall :: Fall (n.) Downfall; degradation; loss of greatness or office; termination of greatness, power, or dominion; ruin; overthrow; as, the fall of the Roman empire..

Retrogression :: Retrogression (n.) The act of retrograding, or going backward; retrogradation..

Scale :: Scale (n.) Gradation; succession of ascending and descending steps and degrees; progressive series; scheme of comparative rank or order; as, a scale of being..

Baseness :: Baseness (n.) The quality or condition of being base; degradation; vileness.

Adultery :: Adultery (n.) Injury; degradation; ruin.

Retrogradation :: Retrogradation (n.) The act of retrograding, or moving backward..

Degree :: Degree (n.) One of a series of progressive steps upward or downward, in quality, rank, acquirement, and the like; a stage in progression; grade; gradation; as, degrees of vice and virtue; to advance by slow degrees; degree of comparison..

Nuance :: Nuance (n.) A shade of difference; a delicate gradation.

Trimorphism :: Trimorphism (n.) The coexistence among individuals of the same species of three distinct forms, not connected, as a rule, by intermediate gradations; the condition among individuals of the same species of having three different shapes or proportions of corresponding parts; -- contrasted with polymorphism, and dimorphism..

Descent :: Descent (n.) A step or remove downward in any scale of gradation; a degree in the scale of genealogy; a generation.

Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To mark with gradations of light or color; to shade.

Degradement :: Degradement (n.) Deprivation of rank or office; degradation.

Gradation :: Gradation (v. t.) To form with gradations.

Climax :: Climax (v. i.) Upward movement; steady increase; gradation; ascent.

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