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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
Main Entry: chuck
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: throw aside, throw away, throw out

Synonyms:

abandon, can, cast, desert, discard, ditch, eighty-six, eject, fire, fling, flip, forsake, give the heave ho, heave, hurl, jettison, junk, launch, pitch, quit, reject, relinquish, renounce, scrap, shed, shy, sling, slough, toss

Antonyms:

keep
Main Entry: incarcerate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: put in jail, confinement

Synonyms:

bastille, book*, cage*, commit, confine, constrain, coop up, detain, hold, immure, impound, imprison, intern, jail, lock up, put away, put on ice, put under lock and key, railroad, restrain, restrict, send up the river, settle, slough, take away, throw book at

Antonyms:

free, let go, release
Main Entry: jettison
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: eject; throw overboard

Synonyms:

abandon, abdicate, cashier, cast, cast off, deep-six, discard, dump, expel, heave, hurl, junk*, maroon, reject, scrap*, shed, slough, throw away, unload

Antonyms:

take in, take on
Main Entry: loiter
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: hang around; stroll

Synonyms:

amble, dabble, dally, dawdle, delay, diddle, drag, flag, fritter away, get no place fast, halt, hover, idle, lag, linger, loaf, loll, lounge, pass time, pause, poke, procrastinate, put off, ramble, saunter, shamble, shuffle, slacken, slough, tarry, trail, traipse, wait, waste time

Antonyms:

hurry, leave, rush, vamoose
Main Entry: molt
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: shed

Synonyms:

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

Synonyms:

assail, assault, blockade, bomb, bombard, breach, break in, charge, descend on, despoil, devastate, fall upon, fire on, forage, foray, harass, harry, heat, inroad, invade, knock off, knock over, lean against, lean on, loot, maraud, march on, overrun, pirate, plunder, rake, ransack, rifle, rob, sack, sally, sally forth, shell, slough, spoliate, storm, strafe, strike, sweep, swoop, tip over, torpedo, waste

Antonyms:

aid, assist, guard, help, protect
Main Entry: reject
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: say no to

Synonyms:

burn*, cashier, cast aside, cast off, cast out, chuck, decline, deny, despise, disallow, disbelieve, discard, discount, discredit, disdain, dismiss, eliminate, exclude*, give thumbs down to, jettison, jilt, kill*, nix, not buy, pass by, pass on, pass up, put down, rebuff, refuse, renounce, repel, reprobate, repudiate, repulse, scoff, scorn, scout, scrap, second, shed, shoot down, shun, slough, spurn, throw away, throw out, turn down, veto

Antonyms:

accept, allow, approve, choose, ratify, sanction
Main Entry: scrap
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: abandon; throw away

Synonyms:

break up, cast, chuck, consign to scrap heap, demolish, discard, dismiss, dispense with, ditch, do away with, drop, forsake, get rid of, jettison, junk, put out to pasture, reject, retire, shed, slough, throw out, toss out, write off

Antonyms:

hoard, keep, save, store
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
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