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adumbrate

vt. 画轮廓,预示

画轮廓,预示

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) (WordNet)

adumbrate
v 1: describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or
summary of; "sketch the outline of the book"; "outline his
ideas" [synonym: {sketch}, {outline}, {adumbrate}]
2: give to understand; "I insinuated that I did not like his
wife" [synonym: {intimate}, {adumbrate}, {insinuate}]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 (gcide)

Adumbrate \Ad*um"brate\, v. t. [L. adumbratus, p. p. of
adumbrare; ad umbrare to shade; umbra shadow.]
[1913 Webster]
1. To give a faint shadow or slight representation of; to
outline; to shadow forth.
[1913 Webster]

Both in the vastness and the richness of the visible
universe the invisible God is adumbrated. --L.
Taylor.
[1913 Webster]

2. To overshadow; to shade.
[1913 Webster]

Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 (moby-thesaurus)

79 Moby Thesaurus words for "adumbrate":
allude to, argue, augur, auspicate, becloud, bedim, bespeak,
betoken, block out, bode, body forth, call, chalk out,
characterize, cloud, darken, demonstrate, denote, dim, draft,
drop a hint, embody, exemplify, figure, fog, forebode, forecast,
foreshadow, foreshow, foretell, give a hint, give the cue,
glance at, gloom, have a hunch, have an intimation, hint, hint at,
illustrate, image, impersonate, imply, incarnate, indicate,
insinuate, intimate, lower, mean, menace, mirror, mist, murk,
obfuscate, omen, outline, overcast, personate, personify, portend,
predict, prefigure, presage, pretypify, prognosticate, project,
prompt, prophesy, realize, reflect, rough out, shadow,
shadow forth, signify, skeleton, suggest, symbolize, threaten,
typify, vaticinate

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Ciao, "The theory was adumbrated in the introductory chapter of this book": Non sono riuscito a trovare la traduzione di questo termine
objectives were adumbrated | WordReference Forums
I think somebody here (I can't remember who) uses the word contumacious as a comparison for uncommon words when doing ngrams Here is "adumbrate" compared to "contumacious" Google Books Ngram Viewer Confession: I couldn't define contumacious if my life depended on it But it's used more than adumbrate, especially historically

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