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ad•um•brate



Pronunciation: (a-dum'brāt, ad'um-brāt"), [key]
v.t., -brat•ed, -brat•ing.
1. to produce a faint image or resemblance of; to outline or sketch.
2. to foreshadow; prefigure.
3. to darken or conceal partially; overshadow.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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