Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  shed 
 
  3  of  4  senses  of  shed 
 
  Sense  1 
  shed,  cast,  cast  off  shake  off  throw,  throw  off  throw  away  drop 
  =>  shed,  molt,  exuviate,  moult,  slough 
  =>  exfoliate 
  =>  autotomize 
 
  Sense  3 
  spill,  shed,  disgorge 
  =>  seed 
 
  Sense  4 
  shed,  molt,  exuviate,  moult,  slough 
  =>  desquamate,  peel  off 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  shed 
 
  3  of  4  senses  of  shed 
 
  Sense  1 
  shed,  cast,  cast  off  shake  off  throw,  throw  off  throw  away  drop 
  =>  shed,  molt,  exuviate,  moult,  slough 
  =>  desquamate,  peel  off 
  =>  exfoliate 
  =>  autotomize 
 
  Sense  3 
  spill,  shed,  disgorge 
  =>  seed 
  =>  reseed 
 
  Sense  4 
  shed,  molt,  exuviate,  moult,  slough 
  =>  desquamate,  peel  off 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  shed 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  shed 
 
  4  senses  of  shed 
 
  Sense  1 
  shed,  cast,  cast  off  shake  off  throw,  throw  off  throw  away  drop 
  =>  remove,  take  take  away  withdraw 
 
  Sense  2 
  spill,  shed,  pour  forth 
  =>  pour 
 
  Sense  3 
  spill,  shed,  disgorge 
  =>  move  displace 
 
  Sense  4 
  shed,  molt,  exuviate,  moult,  slough 
  =>  shed,  cast,  cast  off  shake  off  throw,  throw  off  throw  away  drop 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  shed 
 
  shed  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  shed 
 
  Sense  1 
  shed,  cast,  cast  off  shake  off  throw,  throw  off  throw  away  drop 
  =>  remove,  take  take  away  withdraw 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  spill,  shed,  pour  forth 
  =>  pour 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  spill,  shed,  disgorge 
  =>  move  displace 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  shed,  molt,  exuviate,  moult,  slough 
  =>  shed,  cast,  cast  off  shake  off  throw,  throw  off  throw  away  drop 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  shed 
  bloodshed 
  cowshed 
  meshed 
  repair  shed 
  shed 
  shedder 
  shedding 
  watershed 
  woodshed 
 
  Overview  of  noun  shed 
 
  The  noun  shed  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  shed  --  (an  outbuilding  with  a  single  story;  used  for  shelter  or  storage) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  shed 
 
  The  verb  shed  has  4  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  shed,  cast,  cast  off  shake  off  throw,  throw  off  throw  away  drop  --  (get  rid  of  "he  shed  his  image  as  a  pushy  boss") 
  2.  (3)  spill,  shed,  pour  forth  --  (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") 
  3.  spill,  shed,  disgorge  --  (cause  or  allow  (a  solid  substance)  to  flow  or  run  out  or  over  "spill  the  beans  all  over  the  table") 
  4.  shed,  molt,  exuviate,  moult,  slough  --  (cast  off  hair,  skin,  horn,  or  feathers;  of  animals) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  shed 
 
  The  noun  shed  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  shed  --  (an  outbuilding  with  a  single  story;  used  for  shelter  or  storage) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  shed 
 
  The  verb  shed  has  4  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  shed,  cast,  cast  off  shake  off  throw,  throw  off  throw  away  drop  --  (get  rid  of  "he  shed  his  image  as  a  pushy  boss") 
  2.  (3)  spill,  shed,  pour  forth  --  (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") 
  3.  spill,  shed,  disgorge  --  (cause  or  allow  (a  solid  substance)  to  flow  or  run  out  or  over  "spill  the  beans  all  over  the  table") 
  4.  shed,  molt,  exuviate,  moult,  slough  --  (cast  off  hair,  skin,  horn,  or  feathers;  of  animals) 

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