Molt and Throw out

Molt

Molt verb - To cast (a natural bodily covering or appendage) aside.
Usage example: a crab molts its shell as it grows larger
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Throw out and molt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Throw out" instead a verb "Molt".

Throw out

Throw out verb - To drive or force out.

Molt and throw out are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Molt" instead a verb "Throw out".
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