Shed and Take

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Shed

Shed verb - To cast (a natural bodily covering or appendage) aside.
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Take is an antonym for shed in cast off topic.
Nearby Word: shedding

Take

Take verb - To reach for and take hold of by embracing with the fingers or arms.
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Shed is an antonym for take.
Nearby Words: taking, taken, taker
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How words are described

big big shed big take
little little shed little take
dark dark shed dark take

Common collocations

part shed part take part
name shed name take name
form shed form take form
time shed time take time
Other words: names, forms.

Both words in one sentence

  • Tears from a Stone However, Loki's long imprisonment eventually allows him to take control of the tree and make it drop a leaf into Heimdall's eye, causing him to shed a tear.
    Source: Tears from a Stone
  • Heroic Sacrifice: Vicky, Gabriel (sort of – he’s still alive, but it’s unknown if he will ever be able to return.) Meaningful Rename: When someone becomes a Harlequin, they shed their old identity and take on a new name.
    Source: Literature / The Fourth Realm
  • Series / Blood Over Water Also, Blood has been shed over water.Considerations are being made for a Continuity Reboot / Remake, which would expand on each of the main characters' roles and make the story take place over a longer time period.
    Source: Series / Blood Over Water
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