Defenition of the word shed
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Defenition of the word shed
- (biology) shed at an early stage of development; "most amphibians have caducous gills"; "the caducous calyx of a poppy"
- an single-storied outbuilding for shelter or storage
- get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"
- cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; of animals
- cause to flow out or over; "spill the beans all over the table"
- pour in drops; "shed tears"; "spill blood"; also metaphorically, as in "God shed His grace on Thee"
- an outbuilding with a single story; used for shelter or storage
- cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; "out dog sheds every Spring"
- get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes"
- cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over; "spill the beans all over the table"
- 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"
- shed at an early stage of development; "most amphibians have caducous gills"; "the caducous calyx of a poppy"
- cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers
- get rid of
- cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over
- pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities
- shed at an early stage of development
Synonyms for the word shed
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- awning
- caducous
- cast
- cast off
- disgorge
- drop
- exuviate
- garage
- hangar
- hut
- lean-to
- molt
- moult
- pour forth
- shake off
- slough
- spill
- throw
- throw away
- throw off
Similar words in the shed
Hyponyms for the word shed
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- abscise
- apiary
- autotomise
- autotomize
- bee house
- boathouse
- coal house
- desquamate
- exfoliate
- exuviate
- molt
- moult
- peel off
- seed
- shed
- slough
- toolhouse
- toolshed
- woodshed
Hypernyms for the word shed
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- cast
- cast off
- displace
- drop
- move
- outbuilding
- pour
- remove
- shake off
- shed
- take
- take away
- throw
- throw away
- throw off
- withdraw
Antonyms for the word shed
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