shed

//ʃɛd//
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Visual representation of shed

Noun

shedSingular
shedsPlural
1

A small, simple building used for storage, shelter, or as a workshop.

We keep our gardening tools in the shed.

2

A large industrial building used for housing equipment or vehicles.

The trains are stored in a large shed at the station.

Verb

shedInfinitive
shedPresent tense
shedPast tense
shedPast participle
sheddingPresent participle
shedsThird-person singular
1

To lose or cast off something naturally, such as skin, hair, or leaves.

Snakes shed their skin several times a year.

2

To get rid of something unwanted or unnecessary.

The company decided to shed some of its older products.

3

To cause blood, tears, or light to flow or be emitted.

The candle shed a soft light in the dark room.

Antonym

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