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to shade up
[phrase form: shade]
01
(of animals) to seek a sheltered area to avoid direct exposure to the sun
Grammatical Information
Movement verb
Regular
Inseparable
Present tense
shade up
3rd person singular
shades up
Past simple
shaded up
Past participle
shaded up
Examples
During the hot afternoon, the horses were observed shading up near the barn to escape the intense sunlight.
