Umbrage

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1. Noun

Shade; shadow; obscurity; hence, that which affords a shade, as a screen of trees or foliage.

2. Noun

Shadowy resemblance; shadow.

3. Noun

The feeling of being overshadowed; jealousy of another, as standing in one's light or way; hence, suspicion of injury or wrong; offense; resentment.

4. Noun

a feeling of anger caused by being offended; "he took offence at my question"
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