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cast down

/kæst daʊn/
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Other forms: casting down; casts down

Definitions of cast down
  1. verb
    lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
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    types:
    chill
    depress or discourage
    type of:
    discourage
    deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged
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