Synonym: exuviate, gangrene, molt, moult, shed, sphacelus. Similar words: plough, ploughed, slouch, slouching, bough, dough, rough, ought. Meaning: [slaʊ] n. 1. necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass 2. a hollow filled with mud 3. a stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou) 4. any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake). v. cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers.
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31. It is this cheapness which I am endeavouring to slough off.
32. She tried hard to slough off her old personality.
33. Snakes slough off their skins once a year.
34. He was sinking into the Slough of Despond.
35. Is it easy to slough off old habits?
36. The name of the slough was Despond.
37. He managed to slough off his drinking habit.
38. He managed to slough off his smoking habit.
39. He saved her from the slough of despond.
40. He's trying to slough off smoking habits.
41. It's a bad habit he should slough off.
42. How it works: Papaya contains papain, an exfoliant that helps slough dead skin.
43. The cicada has to slough off its skin before it can fly.
44. The manager tried to slough over the problems in the contract because he was keen to get it signed.
45. Function description: Penetrate deep into cells, supplement nutrition and water, quickly improve flaw and slough, moisturize lips, restore damaged skin in the daytime, leave lips roseate and moist.
46. An inflammation of the hoof cartilage of horses and other solid-hoofed animals, characterized by degeneration of hoof tissue, formation of a slough,[sentence dictionary] and fistulous sores.
47. She could slough off a sadness and replace it by a hope.
48. Slough off unimportant verbiage.
49. She did so reluctantly not wanted to slough off her responsibility on others.
50. The picture are memorable: Vanity Fair the Slough of Despond , Giant Despair the Delectable Mountain.
51. Laura drew up a pailful of water from the well at the edge of the Big slough.
52. It delivers concentrated peeling action to slough - off dull , rough skin and stimulates active skin cell renewal.
53. The maidenly bosom bared to this, the pretty almost-child's head thus distracted, the delicate foot mincing in this slough of blood and dirt, were types of the disjointed time.
54. In a prolonged course the hooves, horns and hair may slough.
55. Companies need to learn how to unlearn , to slough off yesterday's wisdom.
56. For example, Segro let out a warehouse in Slough for a Go-Kart track this year.
57. The effective executive will slough off an old activity before he starts on a new one.
58. Slough Creek , a tributary of the Lamar , has six dams.
59. William Herschel, who discovered Uranus, built a reflecting telescope in Slough, England, that was 40 feet in length, the largest of its day.
60. I am glad to the brink of fear. In the woods too, a man casts off his years, as the snake his slough, and at what period soever of life, is always a child.