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Definition of
be cast down phrasal verb
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
be cast down
phrasal verb
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be cast down (by something)
(literary)
to be sad or unhappy about something
see also
downcast
See
be cast down
in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
Nearby words
became
verb
be cast away
phrasal verb
be cast down
phrasal verb
be caught up in
phrasal verb
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