shed

Definitions

• (transitive) To part, separate or divide.
• (ambitransitive) To part with, separate from, leave off; cast off, let fall, be divested of.
• (transitive) To pour; to make flow.
• (transitive) To allow to flow or fall.
• (transitive) To radiate, cast, give off (light); see also shed light on.
• (obsolete) To pour forth, give off, impart.
• (obsolete) To fall in drops; to pour.
• To sprinkle; to intersperse; to cover.
• (weaving) To divide, as the warp threads, so as to form a shed, or passageway, for the shuttle.