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forthcast

forthcast verb: to cast forth; cast away.

Verb

forthcast (third-person singular simple present forthcasts, present participle forthcasting, simple past and past participle forthcast or (common, but sometimes proscribed) forthcasted)

  1. (transitive) To cast forth; cast away.

Forms of forthcast

third-person singular presentforthcasts
present participleforthcasting
past participleforthcast
pastforthcast
past participle common error-unknown-tag proscribed sometimesforthcasted
past common error-unknown-tag proscribed sometimesforthcasted

Origin of forthcast

From Middle English forthcasten, equivalent to forth- + cast.

Questions about forthcast

What does forthcast mean?
Forthcast means to cast forth; cast away.
What part of speech is forthcast?
Forthcast is a verb.
What is the past tense of forthcast?
The past tense of forthcast is forthcast.

Words near forthcast in the dictionary

  1. forthbringing
  2. forthbrings
  3. forthbrought
  4. forthby
  5. forthcame
  6. forthcast
  7. forthcasted
  8. forthcasting
  9. forthcasts
  10. forthcome
  11. forthcomer

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