shedding
she ding
- n the process whereby something is shed
- n loss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming off in scales
- v get rid of
- v pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities
- v cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over
- v cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers
- Over the past two years, seven women in Japan, Singapore and China have died due to the toxicity of the substances they ingested in the hope of shedding offending kilograms.
- But the kind of light she's shedding goes far beyond the screen.
- It is shrinking steadily, goes the theory, and shedding its members into the economic extremes of wealth and poverty.