English Dictionary

shed

/ʃɛd/

verb

(transitive, obsolete, UK, dialectal) To part, separate or divide. / (transitive, intransitive) To part with, separate from, leave off; cast off, let fall, be divested of.

She shed tears of joy when she heard the good news.

意味（1）

(transitive, obsolete, UK, dialectal) To part, separate or divide.

To shed something in two.

意味（2）

(transitive, intransitive) To part with, separate from, leave off; cast off, let fall, be divested of.

You must shed your fear of the unknown before you can proceed.

意味（3）

(transitive, archaic) To pour; to make flow.

Did Romeo's hand shed Tybalt's blood?

意味（4）

(transitive) To allow to flow or fall.

I didn't shed many tears when he left me.

意味（5）

(transitive) To radiate, cast, give off (light); see also shed light on.

Can you shed any light on this problem?

意味（6）

(obsolete, transitive) To pour forth, give off, impart.

Sence now that he by the right honde of god exalted is, and hath receaved off the father the promys off the holy goost, he hath sheed forthe that which ye nowe se and heare.

意味（7）

(obsolete, intransitive) To fall in drops; to pour.

swich a reyn doun fro the welkne shadde

意味（8）

To sprinkle; to intersperse; to cover.

Her hair […] is shed with gray.

意味（9）

(weaving) To divide, as the warp threads, so as to form a shed, or passageway, for the shuttle.