cast up
cast up {v.}, {literary}
1. To turn or direct upward; raise.
The dying missionary cast up his eyes to heaven and prayed.
2. {archaic}
To do sums; do a problem in addition; add.
Cast up 15, 43, 27, and 18.
When John had all the figures, he cast them up.
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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms
