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cast aside — the pages marked with an X Syn: discard, reject, throw away/out, get rid of, dispose of, abandon … Thesaurus of popular words
cast aside — verb throw or cast away (Freq. 2) Put away your worries • Syn: ↑discard, ↑fling, ↑toss, ↑toss out, ↑toss away, ↑chuck out, ↑dispose, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
cast aside — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms cast aside : present tense I/you/we/they cast aside he/she/it casts aside present participle casting aside past tense cast aside past participle cast aside to get rid of someone or something because it is no… … English dictionary
cast aside — PHRASAL VERB If you cast aside someone or something, you get rid of them because they are no longer necessary or useful to you. [V P n (not pron)] Sweden needs to cast aside outdated policies and thinking... [V P n (not pron)] The Princess was… … English dictionary
cast aside — put aside, push to the side; abandon, neglect … English contemporary dictionary
To cast aside — Cast Cast (k[.a]st), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cast}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Casting}.] [Cf. Dan. kaste, Icel. & Sw. kasta; perh. akin to L. {gerere} to bear, carry. E. jest.] 1. To send or drive by force; to throw; to fling; to hurl; to impel. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cast aside — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. reject, jettison, throw away; see abandon 1 , discard … English dictionary for students
Cast — (k[.a]st), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cast}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Casting}.] [Cf. Dan. kaste, Icel. & Sw. kasta; perh. akin to L. {gerere} to bear, carry. E. jest.] 1. To send or drive by force; to throw; to fling; to hurl; to impel. [1913 Webster] Uzziah… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cast — (k[.a]st), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cast}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Casting}.] [Cf. Dan. kaste, Icel. & Sw. kasta; perh. akin to L. {gerere} to bear, carry. E. jest.] 1. To send or drive by force; to throw; to fling; to hurl; to impel. [1913 Webster] Uzziah… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cast — [kast, käst] vt. cast, casting [ME casten < ON kasta, to throw] 1. a) to put, deposit, or throw with force or violence; fling; hurl b) to give vent to as if by throwing [to cast aspersions] 2. to deposit (a ballot); register (a vote) … English World dictionary