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shed

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Entry Word:
shed
Function:
verb
Text: 1 to cast (a natural bodily covering or appendage) aside<a snake's skin doesn't grow as the snake does, so every so often the snake will shed its old skin>Synonymsexfoliate, molt, slough (also sluff)Related Wordsflake, peel, scale; discard 2 to get rid of as useless or unwanted<you need to shed your old notions of propriety and have some fun for a change>— see discard
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