cast doubt on
Definition of cast doubt on
: to make (something) seem less likely The incident cast doubt on her honesty.
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castplay
: to cause to move or send forth by throwing
: direct
: to put forth
: an act of casting
: something that happens as a result of chance
: a throw of dice
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doubtplay
: fear
: suspect
: to call into question the truth of : to be uncertain or in doubt about
: uncertainty of belief or opinion that often interferes with decision-making
: a deliberate suspension of judgment
: a state of affairs giving rise to uncertainty, hesitation, or suspense
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