Word | Cast someone adrift = Cut someone adrift |
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Description | Leave someone in a boat or other craft which has nothing to secure or guide it. Abandon or isolate someone. 1998 Oldie : The various dissenting movements should be cut adrift and left to their own devices. Leave someone in a boat or other craft which has nothing to secure or guide it. Abandon or isolate someone. |
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