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  1. 1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Slough Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The act of casting off the skin or shell, as do insects and crustaceans; ecdysis. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. the process whereby something is shed Source: wordnet
  4. 4. The act of casting off the skin or shell, as do insects and crustaceans; ecdysis. Source: webster
  5. 5. The act of casting off the skin or shell, as do insects andcrustaceans; ecdysis. Source: adambom
  6. 6. n the process whereby something is shed v cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers Source: ecdict

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