cast around

verb

cast around; casting around; casts around

intransitive verb

: cast about

Synonyms

• cast about (for)
• chase (down)
• forage (for)
• hunt
• look up
• pursue
• quest
• search (for or out)
• seek
• shop (for)

Examples of cast around in a Sentence

cast around for a last minute replacement for the lead actor in the movie

Word History

First Known Use

1904, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

cast around

verb

: cast about