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Defenition of the word cast

    • Defenition of the word cast

      • To pour a hardenable liquid material, like metal, plaster, glass, concrete etc. into a mold in order to produce a solid object of the shape of the mold.
      • To deposit (e.g. a vote).
      • (computing) To change a variable type from, for example, integer to real, or integer to text.
      • To assign a role in a play or performance.
      • The collective group of actors performing a play or production together.
      • A supportive and immobilising device used to help mend broken bones.
      • (of molten metal or glass) formed by pouring or pressing into a mold
      • select to play,sing, or dance a part in a play, movie, musical, opera, or ballet
      • deposit; "cast a vote"; "cast a ballot"
      • assign the roles of (a movie or a play) to actors; "Who cast this beautiful movie?"
      • object formed by a mold
      • the actors in a play
      • make by pouring into a cast or mold
      • the distinctive form in which a thing is made; "pottery of this cast was found throughout the region"
      • a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
      • the act of throwing dice
      • the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel
      • choose at random; "draw a card"; "cast lots"
      • the visual appearance of something or someone; "the delicate cast of his features"
      • formulate in a particular style or language; "I wouldn't put it that way"; "She cast her request in very polite language"
      • a violent throw
      • throw forcefully
      • a container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
      • 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"
      • get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"
      • eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited"
      • wander about aimlessly; "The gypsies roamed the woods"
      • bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
      • container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
      • 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"
      • formulate in a particular style or language; "I wouldn''t put it that way"; "She cast her request in very polite language"
      • get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes"
      • form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold; "cast a bronze sculpture"
      • 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"
      • 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 ro
      • the visual appearance of something or someone
      • the distinctive form in which a thing is made
      • eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
      • formulate in a particular style or language
      • choose at random
      • get rid of
      • put or send forth
      • form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
      • move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
      • deposit
      • assign the roles of (a movie or a play) to actors

    Synonyms for the word cast

      • barf
      • be sick
      • cast of characters
      • cast off
      • casting
      • cat
      • chuck
      • contrive
      • couch
      • disgorge
      • dramatis personae
      • draw
      • drift
      • drop
      • form
      • frame
      • honk
      • hurl
      • hurtle
      • mold
      • mould
      • plaster cast
      • project
      • puke
      • put
      • ramble
      • range
      • redact
      • regorge
      • regurgitate
      • retch
      • roam
      • roll
      • rove
      • shake off
      • shape
      • shed
      • sick
      • spew
      • spue
      • stamp
      • stray
      • swan
      • throw
      • throw away
      • throw off
      • throw up
      • upchuck
      • vagabond
      • vomit
      • vomit up
      • wander

    Similar words in the cast

      • anchor
      • cast anchor
      • drop anchor
      • formed

    Meronymys for the word cast

      • company
      • crap game
      • crap shooting
      • craps
      • crapshoot
      • troupe

    Hyponyms for the word cast

      • abscise
      • autotomise
      • autotomize
      • bait casting
      • block
      • bowl
      • catapult
      • crash
      • cylinder block
      • dash
      • death mask
      • engine block
      • ensemble
      • exfoliate
      • exuviate
      • fly casting
      • form
      • gad
      • gallivant
      • jazz around
      • life mask
      • matrix
      • maunder
      • miscast
      • molt
      • moult
      • natural
      • overcast
      • pig
      • pig bed
      • precipitate
      • press
      • press out
      • recast
      • remold
      • remould
      • sand cast
      • sandbox
      • shed
      • shoot
      • sling
      • slough
      • supporting players
      • surf casting
      • surf fishing
      • typecast

    Hypernyms for the word cast

      • appearance
      • articulate
      • assemblage
      • assign
      • bandage
      • container
      • copy
      • delegate
      • depute
      • designate
      • direct
      • dressing
      • egest
      • eliminate
      • excrete
      • fishing
      • forge
      • form
      • formulate
      • gathering
      • give
      • give voice
      • go
      • locomote
      • medical dressing
      • mold
      • mould
      • move
      • pass
      • patch
      • phrase
      • remove
      • send
      • shape
      • solid
      • sportfishing
      • take
      • take away
      • throw
      • travel
      • visual aspect
      • withdraw
      • word
      • work

    Antonyms for the word cast

      • keep down

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