Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

upcast

verb
/ˈʌp.kæst/
Definition
To cast or throw something upwards.
Examples
  • He upcast the fishing line into the river hoping for a catch.
  • During the celebration, confetti was upcast into the air, creating a colorful spectacle.
  • The child upcast his ball to reach the top of the tree.
Meaning
Upcast refers to the act of throwing or directing something towards a higher position in an upward direction.
Synonyms
  • throw
  • launch
  • fling
  • hurl