verbπShareTo part, separate or divide."A metal comb shed her golden hair."partactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo part with, separate from, leave off; cast off, let fall, be divested of."When we found the snake, it was in the process of shedding its skin."biologyanimalplantphysiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo pour; to make flow."Here are a few options, varying slightly in nuance: The lamp sheds light on the book, making it easier to read. Explanation: Clear, simple, and relatable, showing "sheds" meaning "pours forth" or "emits" light. " actionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo allow to flow or fall."A tarpaulin sheds water."physiologybodynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo radiate, cast, give off (light); see also shed light on."Can you shed any light on this problem?"energyphysicsphenomenaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo pour forth, give off, impart."The lamp sheds a warm light on my book, making it easier to read. "naturephysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo fall in drops; to pour."The old pipe sheds water slowly, creating a small puddle on the floor. "natureweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo sprinkle; to intersperse; to cover."The baker sheds powdered sugar over the freshly baked donuts. "natureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo divide, as the warp threads, so as to form a shed, or passageway, for the shuttle."The weaving machine sheds the warp threads, creating an opening for the shuttle to pass through and form the fabric. "technicalmachineindustryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn area between upper and lower warp yarns through which the weft is woven."The loom's sheds allowed the weaver to easily pass the colored thread through the warp threads. "materialtechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA distinction or dividing-line."The new rules at school clearly shed light on the different expectations for student behavior. "gapaspectwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA parting in the hair."Her neatly combed hair had two distinct sheds, one on either side of her forehead. "appearancestylebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe top of the head."The sun beat down on the construction worker's sheds, making him sweat even more. "bodyanatomypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn area of land as distinguished from those around it."The farmer divided his land into different sheds: one for growing corn, another for soybeans, and a third for grazing cattle. "areageographyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA slight or temporary structure built to shade or shelter something; a structure usually open in front; an outbuilding; a hut."a wagon shed; a wood shed; a garden shed"architecturebuildingpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA large temporary open structure for reception of goods.""During the harvest season, farmers bring their crops to the sheds by the roadside for temporary storage before taking them to market." "architecturestructurebuildingpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn automobile which is old, worn-out, slow, or otherwise of poor quality."My uncle's collection of sheds included a rusty pickup truck that barely ran. "vehicletypeconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(rail transportation) A British Rail Class 66 locomotive."The train enthusiasts gathered at the station to photograph the arriving Sheds, eager to capture its distinctive engine design. "vehicletechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo place or allocate a vehicle, such as a locomotive, in or to a depot or shed."The train company sheds the locomotives in the depot overnight for maintenance and cleaning. "vehicleplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading