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cast down

/kɑːst daʊn/

/kæst daʊn/

Translations

cast downverb

cast down

Past Simple

cast down

Past Participle

casting down

Gerund

/kɑːst daʊn/

/kæst daʊn/

The news of the defeat cast him down.

Новость о поражении повергла его.

They cast down the old statue from the pedestal.

Они сбросили старую статую с пьедестала.

Additional translations

Synonyms

cast downverb

To lower or let fall something, especially one's eyes or gaze.

She cast down her eyes in embarrassment when she realized her mistake.

To cause someone to feel sad or dejected.

The news of the defeat cast him down, and he remained silent for the rest of the day.