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Cast away

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To discard. transitive

    "She cast away her bridal dress along with other reminders of the marriage."

  2. 2
    throw or cast away wordnet
  3. 3
    To abandon or maroon. transitive

    "The mutineers cast away the ship's officers in the longboat."

  4. 4
    To eliminate by means of a cast operation. transitive

    "If you want to change a class member inside a const member function, the traditional approach is to cast away constness by saying (X*)this."

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