HyperDic: cast_away

English > 1 sense of the expression cast away:
VERBpossessioncast away, discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, put awaythrow or cast away
English > cast away: 1 sense > verb 1, possession
Meaningthrow or cast away.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymsdiscard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, put away
Narrowerabandonforsake, leave behind
close outterminate by selling off or disposing of
de-accessdispose of by selling
deep-six, give it the deep sixtoss out
dumpthrow away as refuse
jettisonthrow away, of something encumbering
retiredispose of (something no longer useful or needed)
sell out, sell up, liquidizeGet rid of all one's merchandise
trash, junk, scrapdispose of (something useless or old)
unlearndiscard something previously learnt, like an old habit
wasteGet rid of
Broaderget rid of, removedispose of
Spanisharrojar, botar, descartar, desechar, deshacerse, echar, expulsar, naufragar, olvidar, tirar
Catalanapartar, descartar, expel·lir, expulsar, gitar, llençar

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