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exuviate

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Main Entry: exuviate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: cast off

Synonyms:

molt, peel
Main Entry: molt
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: shed

Synonyms:

cast off, decorticate, doff, exuviate, peel, pull off, slough, take off
Main Entry: shed
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: cast off

Synonyms:

afford, beam, cashier, cast, diffuse, disburden, discard, doff, drop, emit, exude, exuviate, give, give forth, jettison, junk, let fall, molt, pour forth, radiate, reject, scatter, scrap, send forth, shower, slip, slough, spill, sprinkle, take off, throw, throw away, throw out, yield

Antonyms:

put on
Main Entry: skin
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: remove outer covering

Synonyms:

abrade, bare, bark, cast, cut off, decorticate, excoriate, exuviate, flay, gall, graze, hull, husk, lay bare, pare, peel, pull off, remove, rind, scale, scalp, scrape, shave, shed, shuck, slough, strip, trim
Notes: skin is the general term for an animal's outer covering; the layer of fur, hair, or wool is the coat; hide is the tough skin of certain large animals that is tanned and made into leather; pelt is untanned skin of fur-bearing animals

Antonyms:

cover
Main Entry: slough
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: shed

Synonyms:

afford, beam*, cashier, cast, diffuse, disburden, discard, doff, drop*, emit, exude, exuviate, give, give forth, jettison, junk*, let fall, molt, pour forth, radiate, reject, scatter, scrap, send forth, shower, slip*, spill, sprinkle, take off, throw, throw away, throw off, throw out, yield
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