Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cast-out

verb
/kæst aʊt/
Definition
To expel or drive away; to force someone to leave or to become isolated.
Examples
  • After the argument, he felt like a cast-out among his friends.
  • The community decided to cast out anyone who did not follow the rules.
  • Feeling cast-out from her family, she sought support from new friends.
Meaning
The action of removing someone from a group, community, or place, often due to disapproval or rejection.
Synonyms
  • expel
  • banish
  • ostracize
  • reject
  • exile