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cast doubt on

  1. Cause something or someone to be questioned. For example, The prosecutor cast doubt on the wife's alibi. This idiom uses cast in the sense of “throw,” a usage dating from the early 1200s.



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The paper's investigation also cast doubt on the nature of her husband's illness.

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He tried to cast doubt on prosecutors' argument that the rapper used violence to coerce Ms Ventura into participating in freak-offs.

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Defense Intelligence Agency cast doubt on the effectiveness of the American strikes, stating with low confidence that Iran had retained the core elements of its nuclear program despite the attacks, one U.S. official familiar with the findings told The Times.

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An initial Defense Intelligence Agency report, first reported by CNN, cast doubt on that conclusion.

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A leaked US intelligence document has cast doubt on the overall impact of the strikes.

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