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upcasted

upcasted is the simple past and past participle of upcast.

Meaning of upcast

Verb

upcast (third-person singular simple present upcasts, present participle upcasting, simple past and past participle upcast or (common, but sometimes proscribed) upcasted)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To cast or throw up; to turn upward.
  2. (Scotland, transitive) To taunt; to reproach; to upbraid.
  3. (transitive) To cast from subtype to supertype.
    Antonyms:
    downcast
  4. To broadcast a message or data to aircraft or satellites, especially via radio waves; as opposed to uplinking to a specific satellite or aircraft

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Questions about upcasted

What is upcasted the simple past and past participle of?
Upcasted is the simple past and past participle of upcast.

Words near upcasted in the dictionary

  1. upcard
  2. upcards
  3. upcarried
  4. upcasing
  5. upcast
  6. upcasted
  7. upcasting
  8. upcasts
  9. upcaught
  10. upcharge
  11. upcharged

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