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casting off

/ˈkɑːstɪŋ ɒf/

/ˈkæstɪŋ ɔf/

Translations

cast offverb

casting off

Gerund

cast off

Past Simple

cast off

Past Participle

casting off

Gerund

/kɑːst ɒf/

/kæst ɔf/

The boat began to cast off from the dock.

Лодка начала отчаливать от причала.

He decided to cast off his old habits.

Он решил сбросить свои старые привычки.

Additional translations

Synonyms

get rid of

let go

cast offverb

To unfasten or untie a boat from a mooring or dock.

The sailors cast off the lines and set sail for the open sea.

To discard or get rid of something.

She decided to cast off her old habits and start anew.

To finish the final row of knitting and remove the work from the needles.

After completing the scarf, she cast off the stitches and admired her work.