1. (noun)cast, cast of characters, dramatis personae the actors in a play
2. (noun)mold, mould, cast container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
3. (noun)cast, mold, mould, stamp the distinctive form in which a thing is made "pottery of this cast was found throughout the region"
4. (noun)form, shape, cast the visual appearance of something or someone "the delicate cast of his features"
5. (noun)cast, plaster cast, plaster bandage bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
6. (noun)cast, casting object formed by a mold
7. (noun)cast, roll the act of throwing dice
8. (noun)casting, cast the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel
9. (verb)hurl, cast a violent throw
10. (verb)project, cast, contrive, throw put or send forth "She threw the flashlight beam into the corner"; "The setting sun threw long shadows"; "cast a spell"; "cast a warm light"
11. (verb)cast deposit "cast a vote"; "cast a ballot"
12. (verb)cast select to play,sing, or dance a part in a play, movie, musical, opera, or ballet "He cast a young woman in the role of Desdemona"
13. (verb)hurl, hurtle, cast throw forcefully
14. (verb)cast assign the roles of (a movie or a play) to actors "Who cast this beautiful movie?"
15. (verb)roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town"
16. (verb)cast, mold, mould form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold "cast a bronze sculpture"
17. (verb)shed, cast, cast off, shake off, throw, throw off, throw away, drop get rid of "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes"
18. (verb)draw, cast choose at random "draw a card"; "cast lots"
19. (verb)frame, redact, cast, put, couch formulate in a particular style or language "I wouldn't put it that way"; "She cast her request in very polite language"
20. (verb)vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw up eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth "After drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night"
Definitions of 'CAST'
Webster 1913 Dictionary
1. (noun)CAST the act of casting or throwing; a throw
2. (noun)CAST the thing thrown
3. (noun)CAST the distance to which a thing is or can be thrown
4. (noun)CAST a throw of dice; hence, a chance or venture
5. (noun)CAST that which is throw out or off, shed, or ejected; as, the skin of an insect, the refuse from a hawk's stomach, the excrement of a earthworm
6. (noun)CAST the act of casting in a mold
7. (noun)CAST an impression or mold, taken from a thing or person; amold; a pattern
8. (noun)CAST that which is formed in a mild; esp. a reproduction or copy, as of a work of art, in bronze or plaster, etc.; a casting
9. (noun)CAST form; appearence; mien; air; style; as, a peculiar cast of countenance
10. (noun)CAST a tendency to any color; a tinge; a shade
11. (noun)CAST a chance, opportunity, privilege, or advantage; specifically, an opportunity of riding; a lift
12. (noun)CAST the assignment of parts in a play to the actors
13. (noun)CAST a flight or a couple or set of hawks let go at one time from the hand
14. (noun)CAST a stoke, touch, or trick
15. (noun)CAST a motion or turn, as of the eye; direction; look; glance; squint
16. (noun)CAST a tube or funnel for conveying metal into a mold
17. (noun)CAST four; that is, as many as are thrown into a vessel at once in counting herrings, etc; a warp
18. (noun)CAST contrivance; plot, design
19. CAST of Cast
20. CAST 3d pres. of Cast, for Casteth
21. (verb)CAST to send or drive by force; to throw; to fling; to hurl; to impel
22. (verb)CAST to direct or turn, as the eyes
23. (verb)CAST to drop; to deposit; as, to cast a ballot
24. (verb)CAST to throw down, as in wrestling
25. (verb)CAST to throw up, as a mound, or rampart
26. (verb)CAST to throw off; to eject; to shed; to lose
27. (verb)CAST to bring forth prematurely; to slink
28. (verb)CAST to throw out or emit; to exhale
29. (verb)CAST to cause to fall; to shed; to reflect; to throw; as, to cast a ray upon a screen; to cast light upon a subject
30. (verb)CAST to impose; to bestow; to rest
31. (verb)CAST to dismiss; to discard; to cashier
32. (verb)CAST to compute; to reckon; to calculate; as, to cast a horoscope
33. (verb)CAST to contrive; to plan
34. (verb)CAST to defeat in a lawsuit; to decide against; to convict; as, to be cast in damages
35. (verb)CAST to turn (the balance or scale); to overbalance; hence, to make preponderate; to decide; as, a casting voice
36. (verb)CAST to form into a particular shape, by pouring liquid metal or other material into a mold; to fashion; to found; as, to cast bells, stoves, bullets
37. (verb)CAST to stereotype or electrotype
38. (verb)CAST to fix, distribute, or allot, as the parts of a play among actors; also to assign (an actor) for a part
39. (verb)CAST to throw, as a line in angling, esp, with a fly hook
40. (verb)CAST to turn the head of a vessel around from the wind in getting under weigh
41. (verb)CAST to consider; to turn or revolve in the mind; to plan; as, to cast about for reasons
42. (verb)CAST to calculate; to compute
43. (verb)CAST to receive form or shape in a mold
44. (verb)CAST to warp; to become twisted out of shape
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