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to remove or discard something, especially clothing or a covering.

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to remove or discard something, especially clothing or a covering.

She was casting off her coat as she entered the warm room.

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to release a boat from its moorings.

The sailors were casting off the ropes as the ship prepared to leave the harbor.

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to start a journey or venture, often used metaphorically.

With a deep breath, she was casting off into the unknown.

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in knitting, to finish a piece by securing the stitches.

She was casting off the last row of her scarf.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:58