CAST OUT Synonyms: 54 Similar and Opposite Words

cast out

verb

Definition of cast out

as in to out

to drive or force out cast them out of the tribe for violating sacred traditions

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Recent Examples of cast out These will show whether the vote was a watershed moment in the demise of an anti-fascist consensus dating back to World War II, or the latest in a series of elections worldwide in which frustrated voters simply cast out incumbents. — ABC News, 8 Sep. 2026 These are sons and daughters and children cast out, disappeared from their communities and forced to make a life in the shadows of society. — Tembe Denton-Hurst, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2026 Consider heading all the way north along the sand for the pretty trails and quiet beach fronting Hanna Park, or go south to the quarter-mile-long Jax Beach Pier, where surfers catch waves and anglers cast out lines. — Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 10 Aug. 2026 Schaldemose plays grieving widow Anna who returns to Hel Island to bury her late husband after his suicide, and is promptly cast out by the eccentric locals for being a symbol of bad luck and evil. — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 3 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cast out

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Raffles Jaipur The second Raffles outing in India, after Udaipur, Raffles Jaipur offers an intimate, contemporary take on palace living, drawing design cues from the queen’s quarters of Jaipur’s royal residences.

— Shalbha Sarda, Travel + Leisure, 9 Nov. 2026
After Meta was outed as the company behind the data center, the social media giant and Piqua government officials said the project would bring economic investment to the region.

— Naomi Nix, Time, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of out

Verb

Early exit Maryland defensive back Dontay Joyner took another twist Saturday when he was ejected for a flagrant personal foul just 96 seconds into the game.

— CBS News, CBS News, 8 Nov. 2026
Last month, a 42-year-old man fell to his death at Six Flags Over Georgia after being ejected from a roller coaster.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of eject

Verb

The deputy chased the Trailblazer through Monroe County before calling off the pursuit because of a Veterans Day parade in Monroe, according to the sheriff's office.

— CBS News, CBS News, 8 Nov. 2026
Rather than chasing volume, MTPeak is heading to the top of the market and aims to allow buyers to individually tailor each vehicle.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of chase

Verb

The night ended on a sweet note, with bowls of berries and cream served for dessert, banishing any sign of the Sunday scaries.

— Kelsey Stewart, Vogue, 11 Nov. 2026
Despite being effectively banished from the royal family, ex-Prince Andrew might have scored an invitation to a holiday gathering.

— Allison DeGrushe, StyleCaster, 10 Nov. 2026

Definition of banish

Verb

There will be at least two meetings a month, more room for public comment and fewer attendees kicked out of the meeting — all of which were decisions made by the current Republican majority or O’Hare alone.

— Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Nov. 2026
That setup is able to kick out a beastly 1,001 hp and 793 ft lbs of torque.

— Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of kick out

Verb

Demby reportedly didn't obey at first, then Raybould said Demby did before running off and leading police on a chase.

— Amelia Mugavero, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2026
Her play The Cake has been produced over 100 times worldwide and ran off-Broadway at Manhattan Theater Club.

— Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of run off

Verb

For some people, the best time for a particular cream turns out to be evening.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 10 Nov. 2026
The infestation there turns out to conceal something worse, old violence and village secrets resurface, and a figure known as the Rat-Man sets a bloodthirsty swarm loose, leaving Kayla fighting to survive.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Nov. 2026

Definition of turn out

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