cast doubt

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cast doubt(s) (on someone or something)

to cause someone or something to be doubted. The police cast doubt on my story. How can they cast doubt? They haven't looked into it yet. The city council cast doubt on John and his plan.

See also: cast, doubt

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The New York-based Human Rights Watch has cast doubt on the credibility of the poll, noting that in the absence of an independent and impartial body to watch over the electoral process, the vote is unlikely to be free and fair. Eq.Guinea election figures out by December 7 by AFP / AFP Global Edition Summary: A survey of more than 5,500 firms has cast doubt on whether the UK really did emerge from recession between July and September. Doubt over recession end by Independent Television News Limited (ITN) James also said the figure cast doubt on government predictions unemployment will hit 8. Australian unemployment steady at 5.8% by AFP / AFP Asian Edition			case of mistaken identity case of the blind leading the blind case out case the joint cash cash flow problem cash in Cash is king Cash is trash cash money cash on the barrelhead cash or credit cash out cash-and-carry cast cast a pall on cast a pall over cast a spell cast about cast around for cast as cast aside cast aspersions on cast back Cast bread upon the waters cast doubt cast doubt on cast down cast eye over cast eyes down cast in the same mold cast lot in cast lot with cast mind back cast net wide cast off cast pearls before swine cast the first stone cast up cast vote cast-iron cast-iron stomach castle castles in the air cat cat can look at a king cat got tongue Cat got your tongue? cat has nine lives cat in gloves catches no mice catapult into			cast bar splint cast bar splint cast blame upon cast brace cast bread upon the waters cast bread upon the waters cast bread upon the waters cast care cast care cast care cast care cast care: maintenance cast care: maintenance cast care: maintenance cast care: maintenance cast care: wet cast care: wet cast care: wet cast care: wet cast clasp cast clasp cast clasp cast clasp cast coated paper cast core cast core cast core cast core Cast Deployment System cast dishonor upon cast doubt cast doubt on cast doubt upon cast down cast down cast down cast eye over cast eyes down cast eyes on cast eyes over cast eyes over cast eyes over cast eyes over cast forth cast glass Cast in Place Pipe cast in the same mold cast into prison cast iron cast iron cast iron cast iron cast iron Cast Iron Applications Router Cast iron architecture Cast Iron Bridge Plug Cast Iron Cement Lined cast iron concrete lined Cast Iron Drainage Development Association Cast Iron Mechanical Joint Cast Iron Outside Diameter

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