Synonyms for cast about

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cast around · contrive

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Verb

Definitions

1. v. 1

   To try to find; look around; search.

   The hounds cast about for the fox's trail.

Example sentences

• contrive He doesn’t know what causes it, but just wait. He’ll contrive an explanation.

By length

8 letters

contrive²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (contrive² = 2 syllables).