English Synonym Finder

cast out

Definitions

To force someone to leave a place or group; to expel or banish.

To reject or discard something as unwanted or useless.

To drive away or exorcise, especially in a religious or spiritual context.

Examples

The villagers decided to cast out the stranger who had been spreading lies about their community.

He felt as though he had been cast out from his family after making such a difficult decision.

Synonyms

expel banish evict exile oust reject deport

Antonyms

welcome admit embrace accept harbor include shelter