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unshading

unshading is the present participle and gerund of unshade.

Meaning of unshade

Verb

unshade (third-person singular simple present unshades, present participle unshading, simple past and past participle unshaded)

  1. (transitive) To remove a shade from.
    • […] remember, Miles, not to unshade the lantern till we are close to the entrance of the cave.1846, George Payne R. James, The step-mother: or, Evil doings
  2. (transitive) To restore a window from its shaded (collapsed) state.

Questions about unshading

What is unshading the present participle and gerund of?
Unshading is the present participle and gerund of unshade.

Words near unshading in the dictionary

  1. unshackling
  2. unshacklings
  3. unshade
  4. unshaded
  5. unshades
  6. unshading
  7. unshadow
  8. unshadowable
  9. unshadowban
  10. unshadowbanned
  11. unshadowbanning

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unshading (page history and authors); unshade (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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