EGAVE

cast

About 31.33 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. verb To move, or be moved, away. To throw. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  2. verb To throw. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  3. verb To throw forward (a fishing line, net etc.) into the sea.
  4. verb To throw down or aside.
  5. verb To throw off (the skin) as a process of growth; to shed the hair or fur of the coat.
  6. verb To shed leaves or fruit prematurely.
  7. verb To remove, take off (clothes).
  8. verb To heave the lead and line in order to ascertain the depth of water.

Similar words

hurl throw hurtle stamp ramble wander roam shake off vagabond roll

Often followed by

a in iron of out into off the on

Word family

castabilities castability castable casting casts

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