Thesaurus / cast about
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synonyms for cast about
- comb
- rummage
- scour
- scrounge
- beat
- explore
- grub
- hunt
- pilfer
- plunder
- raid
- rake
- ransack
- ravage
- seek
- fine-tooth-comb
- examine
- explore
- feel
- feel blindly
- finger
- fish
- flounder
- fumble
- handle
- manipulate
- poke
- pry
- root
- scrabble
- search
- touch
- flounder
- examine
- explore
- finger
- fish
- fumble
- handle
- manipulate
- poke
- pry
- root
- scrabble
- search
- touch
- feel blindly
- grabble
- drag
- examine
- forage
- go after
- interrogate
- investigate
- prowl
- scour
- seek
- delve
- grope
- inquire
- probe
- quest
- question
- ransack
- rummage
- sift
- trace
- trail
- winnow
- be on the lookout
- ferret out
- fish for
- look all over hell
- look high and low
- nose around
- run down
- scratch around
- search high heaven
- try to find
- check
- comb
- examine
- explore
- go through
- hunt
- hunt for
- inspect
- investigate
- look
- probe
- ransack
- scan
- scour
- scout
- scrutinize
- seek
- sift
- beat
- ferret
- forage
- frisk
- grope
- grub
- inquire
- prospect
- pry
- quest
- rake
- root
- rummage
- study
- beat about
- chase after
- go in quest of
- go over with a fine-tooth comb
- gun for
- leave no stone unturned
- look for
- look high and low
- look over
- poke into
- rifle through
- run down
- shake down
- smell around
- track down
- turn inside out
- turn upside down
- explore
- follow
- investigate
- pursue
- chase
- comb
- delve
- dragnet
- fan
- fish
- hunt
- inquire
- mouse
- nose
- prowl
- quest
- ransack
- root
- scout
- scratch
- be after
- beat the bushes
- bird-dog
- bob for
- delve for
- dig for
- ferret out
- fish for
- go after
- gun for
- leave no stone unturned
- look about
- look around
- look high and low
- run after
- search for
- search out
- sniff out
- track down
On this page you'll find 240 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to cast about, such as: flop, stumble, wallow, blunder, bobble, and flummox.
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How to use cast about in a sentence
They are so rich in harmony, so weird, so wild, that when you hear them you are like a sea-weed cast upon the bosom of the ocean.
MUSIC-STUDY IN GERMANYAMY FAYThe motherly woman received the babe instinctively and cast aside the travelling-rug in which he was enveloped.
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKENow, the whole Northwest groaned beneath a cast-iron prohibition law at that time, and for some years thereafter.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRMrs. Newbolt was looking away toward the hills, a dreamy cast in her placid face.
THE BONDBOYGEORGE W. (GEORGE WASHINGTON) OGDENHe was cast down to think that he might have spared himself the trouble of donning his beautiful yellow doublet from Paris.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINIHappening to cast his eyes that way, he saw a light where he had never seen one before—in the little unused chapel.
ELSTER'S FOLLYMRS. HENRY WOODAristide glowingly accepted the invitation and cast a look of triumph around the café.
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKECast the beam from thine eye before noticing the mote in that of thy neighbour.
SOLOMON AND SOLOMONIC LITERATUREMONCURE DANIEL CONWAYBut when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This man doth not cast out devils but by Beelzebub, the prince of devils.
SOLOMON AND SOLOMONIC LITERATUREMONCURE DANIEL CONWAYMuch glamour has been cast upon the names of Solomon and David by their alleged writings.
GOD AND MY NEIGHBOURROBERT BLATCHFORDWORDS RELATED TO CAST ABOUT
- blunder
- bobble
- cast about
- come apart at the seams
- drop the ball
- fall down
- flop
- flummox
- foul up
- fumble
- go at backwards
- go to pieces
- grope
- labor
- lurch
- make a mess of
- miss one's cue
- muddle
- plunge
- pratfall
- screw up
- slip up
- snafu
- strive
- stub one's toe
- stumble
- thrash
- toil
- toss
- travail
- trip up
- tumble
- wallow
- work at
- blundered
- bobbled
- came apart at the seams
- cast about
- dropped the ball
- fell down
- flopped
- flummoxed
- foul up
- fumbled
- groped
- labored
- lurched
- made a mess of
- missed one's cue
- muddled
- plunged
- pratfalled
- screwed up
- slipped up
- snafued
- strove
- stub one's toe
- stumbled
- thrashed
- toiled
- tossed
- travailed
- tripped up
- tumbled
- wallowed
- went at backwards
- went to pieces
- worked at
- be on the lookout
- cast about
- delve
- drag
- examine
- ferret out
- fish for
- forage
- go after
- grope
- inquire
- interrogate
- investigate
- look all over hell
- look high and low
- nose around
- probe
- prowl
- quest
- question
- ransack
- rummage
- run down
- scour
- scratch around
- search high heaven
- seek
- sift
- trace
- trail
- try to find
- winnow
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.