To throw down, overthrow. Usually with adverb, as down, under, to ground. Obsolete.
| 单词 | θ108599 |
| 释义 | the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > causing to come or go down > cause to come or go down [verb (transitive)] > bring to the ground/lay low > cast down (12) warpc1175 To throw down, overthrow. Usually with adverb, as down, under, to ground. Obsolete. acastc1225 transitive. To cast down, throw down, cast away or off; to overcome. Now only as past participle: downcast, dejected. to throw downa1250 transitive. To cast or hurl (someone or something) down, esp. to the ground. Also: to cause to be brought low. foldc1275 transitive. To cause to bend; hence, to throw down, overthrow; also, to overcome. (Cf. modern double up.) figurative. To prevail upon by entreaty. casta1300 To throw to the ground, esp. in wrestling; figurative to overthrow (an antagonist). archaic or dialect. throwc1330 transitive. To cause (someone) to fall to the ground by means of force; to cast down, knock down. Often with prepositional phrase expressing… waltc1400 To throw, cast, toss out, over, up, etc.; to fling to the ground; to overturn, upset. shootc1480 To throw or pull down, overthrow. Obsolete. to cast down1530 See senses 11–13 and down, adv. to fling down1587 Used in many phrases and idiomatic expressions merely as a variant (more emphatic or expressive of greater violence) of throw or cast (see esp. cast… stern1599 transitive. To cast down. deject1627 transitive. To throw or cast down; to cause to fall down, overthrow. archaic or Obsolete. |
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