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Cast Rid 1. Cast Aside Sb/Sth • Cast Sb/Sth Aside Formal To    ▪ When Henry King Friends

Front cast it all aside
Back 1. cast aside sb/sth • cast sb/sth aside formal to get rid of someone or something because you do not like them or need them any more:
   ▪ When Henry became King, he cast aside his former friends.
   ▪ Casting aside his military ambitions, Von Langen now launched himself on a political career.
  2. cast aside sth • cast sth aside formal to get rid of negative feelings:
   ▪ Peace campaigners hope that one day Catholics and Protestants will cast aside centuries of hostility, and live together in peace.
   ▪ Every year thousands of northern Europeans cast their inhibitions aside, and head for Greece's nudist beaches.
   ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑cast off 

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