Slough synonyms

slo͝o

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marsh
The definition of a marsh is a swampy area of lowlands.
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sphacelus
(Medicine) gangrenous part
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woking (related)
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bracknell (related)
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stevenage (related)
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maidenhead (related)
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basingstoke (related)
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croydon (related)
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stockport (related)
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redhill (related)
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basildon (related)
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guildford (related)
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eastleigh (related)
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quagmire
Wet, boggy ground, yielding under the foot
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bog
An expanse of marshland.
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swamp (related)
An area of low-lying wet or seasonally flooded land, often having trees and dense shrubs or thickets.
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exuviate
To cast off (a skin, shell, etc.); molt
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molt
(Intransitive) To shed hair, feathers, skin, horns etc. and replace it by a fresh layer.
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shed
To diffuse or radiate; send forth or impart:
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fen
An area of low, flat, marshy land; swamp; bog
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marshland
An area or region characterized by marshes or swamps
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mire
Mire is defined as wet and soggy ground.
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morass
An area of low-lying, soggy ground.
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muskeg
A peat bog formed by an accumulation of sphagnum moss, leaves, and decayed matter, often with scattered small trees, and found especially in northern North America.
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wetland
A lowland area, such as a marsh or swamp, that is saturated with moisture:
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throw off
(Idiomatic) To confuse; especially, to lose a pursuer.
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dry (related)
(Informal) A prohibitionist
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put-on (related)
To cast off by a natural process
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gangrene
Decay of tissue in a part of the body when the blood supply is obstructed by injury, disease, etc.
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moult
(Intransitive) To shed or lose a covering of fur, feathers or skin etc.
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swampland
(Uncountable, physics) The set of all possible string theories.
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Slough Sentence Examples

  • Many of them fell into the slough of pauperism, and were saved from starvation by public doles.

  • In order to grow, reptiles slough off old skin in a process called shedding.

  • Use a pumice stone or foot file to slough off calluses and tough spots on a regular basis.

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