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  • verb transitive, obsolete To cast away; reject.
  • noun Common misspelling of forecast.

Etymologies

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From Middle English forcasten ("to cast away, reject"), equivalent to for- +‎ cast. Cognate with Swedish förkasta ("to reject"). Compare forcasten.

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From Middle English forcast, variant of forecast.

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