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Adjective cast away has 2 senses
- castaway, shipwrecked - suffering the misfortune of shipwreck; "shipwrecked sailors"; "castaways marooned on a desert island"
Antonym: fortunate (indirect, via unfortunate)
- castaway, rejected - cast off as valueless
Antonym: unforsaken (indirect, via forsaken)
Noun cast away has 2 senses
- outcast, castaway, pariah, Ishmael - a person who is rejected (from society or home)
--1 is a kind of unfortunate, unfortunate person
--1 has particulars:
- castaway, shipwreck survivor - a shipwrecked person
--2 is a kind of abandoned person
Verb cast away has 1 sense
- discard, fling, toss, toss out, toss away, chuck out, cast aside, dispose, throw out, cast out, throw away, cast away, put away - throw or cast away; "Put away your worries"
--1 is one way to get rid of, remove
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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