Etymology

upcast

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Today it means: Cast up; thrown upward. Full definition →

Middle English upcasten
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromupcasten
  2. English todayupcast

From Middle English upcasten, equivalent to up- + cast.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.