Synonyms of casts about (for)

casts about (for)

verb

present tense third-person singular of cast about (for)

as in pursues

to go in search of

cast about for an answer to the question of why so many people had ignored the victim's cries for help

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pursues
• seeks
• shops (for)
• chases (down)
• searches (for or out)
• looks up
• casts around (for)
• forages (for)
• looks for
• hunts
• ferrets (out)
• quests
• roots (out)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• loses
• ignores
• hides
• neglects