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  1. 1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Shed Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The act of shedding, separating, or casting off or out; as, the shedding of blood. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. That which is shed, or cast off. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. the process whereby something is shed Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. loss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming off in scales Source: wordnet
  6. 6. 1. The act of shedding, separating, or casting off or out; as, the shedding of blood. 2. That which is shed, or cast off. [R.] Wordsworth. Source: webster
  7. 7. The chaffinch; -- so named from its call note. [Prov. Eng.] Source: adambom
  8. 8. n:100 n. the process whereby something is shed Source: ecdict

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