- cast out
- transitive verb Date: 14th century to drive out ; expel
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
cast out
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cast out — index condemn (ban), deport (banish), depose (remove), disinherit, dislocate, dislodge … Law dictionary
cast out — verb 1. expel from a community or group • Syn: ↑banish, ↑ban, ↑ostracize, ↑ostracise, ↑shun, ↑blackball • Derivationally related forms: ↑blackball ( … Useful english dictionary
cast out — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms cast out : present tense I/you/we/they cast out he/she/it casts out present participle casting out past tense cast out past participle cast out literary to force someone or something to leave a place … English dictionary
cast out — PHRASAL VERB To cast out something or someone means to get rid of them because you do not like or need them, or do not want to take responsibility for them. [V P n (not pron)] One of the roles which science plays is that of casting out… … English dictionary
cast out — {v.}, {formal} To force (someone) to go out or away; banish; expel. * /After the scandal, he was cast out of the best society./ Compare: CAST OFF(3) … Dictionary of American idioms
cast out — {v.}, {formal} To force (someone) to go out or away; banish; expel. * /After the scandal, he was cast out of the best society./ Compare: CAST OFF(3) … Dictionary of American idioms
cast\ out — v formal To force (someone) to go out or away; banish; expel. After the scandal, he was cast out of the best society. Compare: cast off(3) … Словарь американских идиом
cast-out — /ˈkast aʊt/ (say kahst owt) adjective 1. rejected or discarded. –noun 2. a person or thing rejected or discarded. {derived from phrasal verb cast out. See cast (def. 73) …
cast out — phr verb Cast out is used with these nouns as the object: ↑demon … Collocations dictionary
cast out — Synonyms and related words: abrupt, abstract, alienate, ban, banish, bicker, blackball, boot out, bounce, cast, cast off, caterwaul, chuck, chuck out, clear, clear away, clear out, clear the decks, cut, cut adrift, cut off, cut out, defenestrate … Moby Thesaurus
cast out — v. throw away, cast away; drive out compellingly, expel from a group or a community … English contemporary dictionary
