transitive verb

2 : to cause to be dispersed without penetrating duck's plumage sheds water

3a : to cause (blood) to flow by cutting or wounding

b : to pour forth in drops shed tears

c : to give off or out sheds some light on the subject

4 : to give off, discharge, or expel from the body of a plant or animal: such as

a : to eject, slough off, or lose as part of the normal processes of life a caterpillar shedding its skin a cat shedding hair a deciduous tree sheds its leaves in the fall

b : to discharge usually gradually especially as part of a pathological process shed a virus in the feces

5 : to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted shed her inhibitions the company shed 100 jobs

intransitive verb

3 : to cast off some natural covering (such as fur or skin) the cat is shedding

: to cause death by violence

1a : a slight structure built for shelter or storage especially : a single-storied building with one or more sides unenclosed

b : a building that resembles a shed

See more here:
Shed | Definition of Shed by Merriam-Webster

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