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shadow vs recourse

recourse vs shadow

shadow and recourse both are nouns.

shadow is a verb but recourse is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shadow Yes No Yes No
recourse Yes No No No
As nouns, recourse is a hypernym of shadow; that is, recourse is a word with a broader meaning than shadow:
  • shadow: refuge from danger or observation
  • recourse: something or someone turned to for assistance or security
Other hypernyms of shadow include refuge, resort.
shadow (noun) recourse (noun)
refuge from danger or observation act of turning to for assistance
something existing in perception only something or someone turned to for assistance or security
an indication that something has been present
a premonition of something adverse
an unilluminated area
a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements
an inseparable companion
a dominating and pervasive presence
shade within clear boundaries
shadow (verb) recourse (verb)
follow, usually without the person's knowledge
make appear small by comparison
cast a shadow over
Difference between shadow and recourse

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