unshade

verb — 2 senses

unshade

verb

Etymology From un- + shade.

1

To remove a shade from.

  • […] remember, Miles, not to unshade the lantern till we are close to the entrance of the cave.1846, George Payne R. James, The step-mother: or, Evil doings:
  • He leaned an elbow on her table, and covered his eyes with his hand. […] He unshaded his face after a little while, and spoke steadily.1859, Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities:
2

Computing, Engineering, Graphical user interface, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences To restore a window from its shaded (collapsed) state.

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