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Meaning of word shed from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

shed   noun

Meaning : An outbuilding with a single story. Used for shelter or storage.

shed   verb

Meaning : Get rid of.

Example : He shed his image as a pushy boss.
Shed your clothes.

Synonyms : cast, cast off, drop, shake off, throw, throw away, throw off

Meaning : Pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities.

Example : Shed tears.
Spill blood.
God shed His grace on Thee.

Synonyms : pour forth, spill

Meaning : Cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over.

Example : Spill the beans all over the table.

Synonyms : disgorge, spill

Meaning : Cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers.

Example : Our dog sheds every Spring.

Synonyms : exuviate, molt, moult, slough

shed   adjective

Meaning : Shed at an early stage of development.

Example : Most amphibians have caducous gills.
The caducous calyx of a poppy.

Synonyms : caducous

Retained. Not shed.

Persistent leaves remain attached past maturity.
The persistent gills of fishes.
lasting, persistent

Shed meaning in Telugu.