8
tincture(noun, drop, mark, touch, strain)
7
cover(noun, verb, do, shade, block)
7
bedim(verb, cover, clear, obscure, confuse)
7
penumbra(noun, light, shade, dark, darkness)
7
phantasma(noun, supernatural, ghost, beings)
7
tag(verb, follow, lead, harass, guide)
7
touch(noun, drop, show, mark, shade)
7
umbra(noun, light, shade, spirit, dark)
7
umbrage(noun, verb, close, cover, light)
7
vision(noun, shade, spirit, soul, imagination)
6
becloud(verb, cover, clear, obscure, confuse)
6
blackness(noun, shade, dark, darkness, dusk)
6
breath(noun, drop, show, mark, touch)
6
cloudiness(noun, shade, shape, darkness, dimness)
6
curtain(noun, verb, cover, shade, block)
6
dab(noun, drop, mark, touch, taste)
6
dim(verb, cover, clear, obscure, confuse)
6
duskiness(noun, shade, darkness, dimness, blackness)
6
foreshadow(verb, drop, indicate, suggest, advise)
6
haze(noun, verb, cover, obscure, confuse)
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