Cast away
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British pronunciation/kˈast ɐwˈeɪ/
American pronunciation/kˈæst ɐwˈeɪ/

Definition & Meaning of "cast away"

to cast away
[phrase form: cast]
01

to throw an object out intentionally

to cast away definition and meaning
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We need to cast away the old files to make space for new ones.
The company had to cast away the defective products.
02

to deliberately reject or remove someone from one's life and stop associating with them

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After the argument, she cast away her long-time friend, deciding that their relationship was no longer beneficial.
The prince was cast away from the kingdom after being accused of treason, forced to live in exile.
03

to deliberately let go of something

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It 's time to cast away the habits that are holding you back.
fter years of therapy, he was finally able to cast away his deep-seated fears and anxieties.
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