shed
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~ cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; "our dog sheds every Spring"
shed light on
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~ make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault"
shed
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~ get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes"
shed blood
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~ lose blood from one's body
shed
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~ 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
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~ cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over; "spill the beans all over the table"
sheer
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~ turn sharply; change direction abruptly; "The car cut to the left at the intersection"; "The motorbike veered to the right"
sheer
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~ cause to sheer; "She sheered her car around the obstacle"
sheet
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~ cover with a sheet, as if by wrapping; "sheet the body"
sheet
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~ come down as if in sheets; "The rain was sheeting down during the monsoon"
shell
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~ remove from its shell or outer covering; "shell the legumes"; "shell mussels"
shell
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~ look for and collect shells by the seashore
shell
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~ come out better in a competition, race, or conflict; "Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship"; "We beat the competition"; "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game"
shell
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~ hit the pitches of hard and regularly; "He shelled the pitcher for eight runs in the first inning"
shell
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~ use explosives on; "The enemy has been shelling us all day"
shell
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~ fall out of the pod or husk; "The corn shelled"
shell
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~ create by using explosives; "blast a passage through the mountain"
shell out
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~ administer or bestow, as in small portions; "administer critical remarks to everyone present"; "dole out some money"; "shell out pocket money for the children"; "deal a blow to someone"; "the machine dispenses soft drinks"
shell
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~ remove the husks from; "husk corn"
shellac
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~ cover with shellac; "She wanted to shellac the desk to protect it from water spots"