Verb
(transitive) to wash something onto the shore.
(transitive, dated) to compute.
(transitive) to bring up as a reproach.
(transitive, somewhat archaic) to construct by digging.
to cast up earthworks
At issue in the Hiss Case was the question whether this sick society, which we call Western civilization, could in its extremity still cast up a man whose faith in it was so great that he would voluntarily abandon those things which men hold good, including life, to defend it. Whittaker Chambers
He had been looking like a dead fish. He now looked like a deader fish, one of last year's, cast up on some lonely beach and left there at the mercy of the wind and tides. P. G. Wodehouse
I am to be broken. I am to be derided all my life. I am to be cast up and down among these men and women, with their twitching faces, with their lying tongues, like a cork on a rough sea. Like a ribbon of weed I am flung far every time the door opens. Virginia Woolf
For it is with the mysteries of our religion, as with wholesome pills for the sick, which swallowed whole, have the virtue to cure but chewed, are for the most part cast up again without effect. Thomas Hobbes
But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt. There is no peace, saith my God, to the wicked. Isaiah
Pieces of amber torn from the seafloor are cast up by the waves, and collected by hand, dredging, or diving. Source: Internet