shed Synonyms
Another word for shed
• noun (Context 1)
A simple roofed structure, typically made of wood or metal, often located in a backyard or on a farm, used for storage, shelter, or as a workshop.
"He stores his lawnmower and gardening tools in the wooden outbuilding behind the house."
• verb (Context 2)
To naturally lose, drop, or cast off a covering, such as hair, skin, horns, or leaves, as part of a biological cycle.
"The snake molt its skin as it grew larger during the summer."
• verb (Context 3)
To allow to fall or flow, often referring to tears, blood, or illumination.
"A single lamp emit a warm, inviting light across the otherwise dark room."
• verb (Context 4)
To rid oneself of something no longer wanted, needed, or sustainable.
"The struggling company was forced to discard hundreds of jobs to remain financially viable."
Opposites of shed
Looking for antonyms? The opposite of shed varies depending on the context. Here are a few common opposites: