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View synonyms for cast up

cast up

verb

  1. (of the sea) to cast ashore
  2. to compute (figures or a total)
  3. to bring up as a reproach against a person


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And I will make a circle round about thee, and I will cast up a rampart against thee, and raise up bulwarks to besiege thee.

But the wicked are like the raging sea, which cannot rest, and the waves thereof cast up dirt and mire.

The indigestible parts are afterwards cast up in pellets in the same manner as with Hawks.

Walking, half awake, Ida floundered among the boulders and through a horrible maze of whitened driftwood cast up by the stream.

They both know the secret of my parentage, although old Meg has told me a hundred times that I was cast up by the sea.

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