cast in concrete

cast a chill

To provoke an uneasy feeling which stops a conversation, as by an uncalled act or word.

cast a shadow

To dampen future events.

cast aside

Synonym of discard.

cast aspersions

To make damaging or spiteful remarks.

cast in someone's teeth

To accuse someone of something, or reproach them for it.

cast loose

To unfasten, loosen, or set free.

cast of thousands

A large number of people in one place or carrying out one action.

cast one's bread upon the waters

To perform a kind deed or favor without the motivation of any immediate reward or benefit to oneself, though with the possibility of eventual future return.