Shed
Shed verb - To cast (a natural bodily covering or appendage) aside.
Usage example: a snake's skin doesn't grow as the snake does, so every so often the snake will shed its old skin
Slip is a synonym for shed in cast off topic. In some cases you can use "Slip" instead the word "Shed" as a verb or a noun.
Nearby Word: shedding
How words are described
| old | old shed | old slip |
| full | full shed | full slip |
| sheer | sheer shed | sheer slip |
| simple | simple shed | simple slip |
| Other adjectives: small, big, little, tiny, accidental. | ||
Common collocations
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