cast around

cast around for

verb

Definition of CAST AROUND

to go in search of <cast around for a last minute replacement for the lead actor in the movie>

Synonyms cast about (for), cast around (for), chase (down), forage (for), hunt, look up, pursue, quest, search (for or out), shop (for)

Related Words ferret (out), root (out)

Near Antonyms hide, lose; ignore, neglect