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shed

verb
/ʃɛd/

Meaning

to let something fall off naturally, such as leaves, hair, or tears

Example Sentences

Trees shed their leaves in autumn.

Example Expressions

shed light on

Synonyms

discard, drop, lose, release, emit

Antonyms

keep, retain

Collocations

shed tears, shed light, shed weight, shed blood

Related Vocabularies

To give something and receive something in return.
to get or acquire something
to deal with or manage something; to touch or hold
To misunderstand or form an incorrect idea about something.
to protect someone or something from danger; to watch over
to set free, to make available, or to allow something to go out

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