cast off
Meaning
- (transitive) To discard or reject something.
- (ambitransitive) To let go (a cable or rope securing a vessel to a buoy, wharf, etc.) so that the vessel may make way.
- (intransitive) To finish the last row of knitted stitches and remove them securely from the needle.
- (historical) To estimate the amount of space required by the type used for the given copy.
Synonyms
fling off
chuck off
bind off
fling aside
toss aside
toss away
shuffle off
slough off
break to pieces
escape from
précipiter
respuo
mudar
sconciarsi
αποβάλλω
رمى
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