A depression or hollow, usually filled with deep mud or mire.
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A stagnant swamp, marsh, bog, or pond, especially as part of a bayou, inlet, or backwater.
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A state of deep despair or moral degradation.
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An outer layer or covering that is shed.
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Medicine A layer or mass of dead tissue separated from surrounding living tissue, as in a wound, sore, or inflammation.
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verb-intransitive
Medicine To separate from surrounding living tissue. Used of dead tissue.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To shed a slough.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
verb-transitive
To discard as undesirable or unfavorable; get rid of: slough off former associates.
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geographical name
Town England in Berkshire 98,600.
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verb
To dispose of (a losing card in bridge) by discarding.
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To get rid of or discard as irksome, objectionable, or disadvantageous .
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To cast off.
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To crumble slowly and fall away.
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To separate in the form of dead tissue from living tissue.
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