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The natural process by which certain animals shed their old skin to grow a new layer.
vi Loài rắn thường lột xác nhiều lần trong suốt vòng đời của mình.
en Snakes often molt several times throughout their life cycle.
(Figurative) To change completely in appearance, character or quality and become very different from before, usually for the better; said of people, teams, places and so on.
vi Sau chuyến đi đó, cô ấy dường như đã lột xác hoàn toàn.
en After that trip, she seems to have completely transformed.