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cast a stone at

verb as in call to account

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I don’t want to cast a stone at Chrissie Hynde — just at that one particular statement.

"He that is without sin among you," he finally declared, "let him first cast a stone at her."

But to those who are disposed to be very severe on him we might well say, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at him.

He denied burial to the body of his enemy, 90 and caused it to be flung naked on the banks of the river, where every soldier as he passed cast a stone at it.

Therefore He says, "He of you who is blameless in respect of this sin, let him first cast a stone at her."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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