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Meanings of slough in anglès
Synonyms
Examples for "shed"
Examples for "shed"
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Nevertheless, recent epidemiological studies have shed more light on this possible association.
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Our new report attempted to shed some light on this grey area.
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Despite robust fourth-quarter results, the stock has shed 11 percent this year.
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The case has also shed light on widespread child abuse in Paraguay.
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The court case may shed light on the causes of the crash.
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This method of walking is lost with the first or second molt.
2
Its lifecycle consists of eight developmental stages, each separated by a molt.
3
Salmon molt from fresh water to salt water, once, one way.
4
Her companion, Sedric, however, reminded Thymara of a bright bird in a molt.
5
Sharn-igon knew that this would be his last molt, terribly premature, agonizing, fruitless.
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The next moult began in September, and in November was well advanced.
2
Dekko is very quiet; he is either apprehensive or going to moult.
3
The degree of calcification is predicted to change during the moult cycle.
4
Of course, they grow and moult until they arrive at the adult form.
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The moult is effected in this lounge of intersecting threads.
1
We may remark that other classes of animals exuviate in a similar manner to the crustaceans.
2
The shrimp when in confinement becomes very tame, and readily exuviates.
Usage of slough in anglès
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On the 17th the wound was much smaller and the slough separating.
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Into the slough of despond comes Steven Brill's new e-commerce venture Contentville.
3
It is effected in small squads, as the slough is flung aside.
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From that day forth, Tuscany sank lower and lower in the slough.
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Above, the impervious canopy of leaves; beneath, a black and root-encumbered slough.
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It is the very cast-off slough of a polluted and shameless press.
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But she was going now to take it out of the slough.
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Under this slough appears the firm, chestnut-brown horn integument of the chrysalis.
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There was a level space of sward between us and the slough.
10
You cannot imagine the slough of despond I had to pass through.
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Nothing to do but let the flesh slough off and then amputate.
12
Look at it then, when the beautiful serpent has cast her slough.
13
She unconsciously assisted him from this slough of shame by saying suddenly:
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He knew a way out through a slough and across a lake.
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Some day you'll slough it the way a butterfly does its shell.
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I slough off my backpack, then take off my sunglasses and cap.
About this term
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Slough through the time
Slough across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common