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Vocabulary Entry
upcast
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A casting up, especially of a fish or of the earth's surface; an instance of casting something upwards.
Example Sentences
"The angler was excited by an upcast of fish at the surface."
"The geological study revealed an interesting upcast of sediment."
"In cooking, the upcast of flour created a cloud of dust in the kitchen."
V
verb
To cast upwards; to throw or place something upwards.
Example Sentences
"He decided to upcast the stone to see how high it would go."
"In the game, players can upcast their tokens across the board."
"She learned to upcast her doubts and focus on positive thoughts."
A
adjective
Describing something that is directed upward.
Example Sentences
"The upcast branches of the tree reached for the sky."
"In the art piece, the upcast colors created a vibrant contrast."
"He admired the upcast view from the top of the hill."