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deep-six vs cast away

cast away vs deep-six

deep-six and cast away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deep-six No No Yes No
cast away No No Yes No
As verbs, cast away is a hypernym of deep-six; that is, cast away is a word with a broader meaning than deep-six:
  • deep-six: toss out; get rid of
  • cast away: throw or cast away
deep-six (verb) cast away (verb)
throw from a boat throw or cast away
toss out; get rid of
Difference between deep-six and cast away

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