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to cast away
[phrase form: cast]
01
to throw an object out intentionally
Examples
We need to cast away the old files to make space for new ones.
02
to deliberately reject or remove someone from one's life and stop associating with them
Examples
After the argument, she cast away her long-time friend, deciding that their relationship was no longer beneficial.
03
to deliberately let go of something
Examples
It 's time to cast away the habits that are holding you back.
