"cast one's net wider" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: casts one's net wider [present, singular, third-person], casting one's net wider [participle, present], cast one's net wider [participle, past], cast one's net wider [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|cast<,,cast> one's net wider}} cast one's net wider (third-person singular simple present casts one's net wider, present participle casting one's net wider, simple past and past participle cast one's net wider)
  1. Alternative form of cast one's net wide Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: cast one's net wide
    Sense id: en-cast_one's_net_wider-en-verb-vKccj3ca Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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