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phraseshade into
shade (off) into sth if one thing shades into another, there is no clear division between them so that it is impossible to see where one stops and the other starts: orange shading into yellow It was a wet, misty day. At the horizon, the grey-blue sea shaded into the grey-blue sky. National pride often shades into racism.■ SIMILAR TO: merge into, blend into
shade into (something)To transition, pass, or cross over from one state, condition, or characteristic into another in gradual increments or degrees. The band has a synthetic, 1980s kind of sound that shades into more modern electronic music popular in Europe. The film, though set in a fictional, dystopian future, presents themes and situations that shade uncomfortably into real life. shade intov. To pass from one quality, color, or thing to some other by very slight changes or degrees: The hues of the pink sunset shaded into purple. |