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1. shed - noun

· an outbuilding with a single story; used for shelter or storage

Hypernym(s): outbuilding




2. shed - verb

· get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes"

Synonym(s): cast, cast_off, shake_off, throw, throw_off, throw_away, drop

Hypernym(s): remove, take, take_away, withdraw




3. shed - verb

· pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities; "shed tears"; "spill blood"; "God shed His grace on Thee"

Synonym(s): spill, pour_forth

Hypernym(s): pour




4. shed - verb

· cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over; "spill the beans all over the table"

Synonym(s): spill, disgorge

Hypernym(s): move, displace




5. shed - verb

· cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; "our dog sheds every Spring"

Synonym(s): molt, exuviate, moult, slough

Hypernym(s): shed, cast, cast_off, shake_off, throw, throw_off, throw_away, drop




6. shed - verb

· get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes"

Synonym(s): cast, cast_off, shake_off, throw, throw_off, throw_away, drop

Hypernym(s): remove, take, take_away, withdraw




7. shed - verb

· pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities; "shed tears"; "spill blood"; "God shed His grace on Thee"

Synonym(s): spill, pour_forth

Hypernym(s): pour




8. shed - verb

· cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over; "spill the beans all over the table"

Synonym(s): spill, disgorge

Hypernym(s): move, displace




9. shed - verb

· cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; "our dog sheds every Spring"

Synonym(s): molt, exuviate, moult, slough

Hypernym(s): shed, cast, cast_off, shake_off, throw, throw_off, throw_away, drop




10. shed - adjective

· shed at an early stage of development; "most amphibians have caducous gills"; "the caducous calyx of a poppy"

Synonym(s): caducous





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