definition of
shed

[1] #1 shed v. [cast, cast off, shake off, throw, throw off, throw away, drop] get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes". wn

[2] #2 shed v. [spill, pour forth] pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities; "shed tears"; "spill blood"; "God shed His grace on Thee". wn

[3] #3 shed n. an outbuilding with a single story; used for shelter or storage. wn

[4] #4 shed v. [spill, disgorge] cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over; "spill the beans all over the table". wn

[5] #5 shed v. [molt, exuviate, moult, slough] cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; "our dog sheds every Spring". wn