Cast
//kɑːst//
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Adjective
The word "cast" can be used as verb, noun, proper noun and adjective.
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Derived Terms
after-cast aftercast aftercast audiocast beachcast becast bicast braincast broadcast cast a chill cast a pall cast a shadow cast about cast accounts cast adrift cast anchor cast around cast aside cast aspersions cast away cast back cast caution to the wind cast dispersions cast down cast fossil cast in concrete cast in one's lot with cast in someone's teeth cast iron cast light on cast loose cast net cast not a clout till May be out cast of thousands cast off cast oil on troubled waters cast on cast one's bread upon the waters cast one's lot with cast one's mind back cast one's net far and wide cast one's net wide cast one's net wider cast one's vote cast out cast out nines cast over cast pearls before swine cast round cast snowballs cast someone's water cast something in someone's teeth cast steel cast stone cast the first stone cast up cast up one's accounts cast-in-place cast-iron cast-me-down cast-off castability castable caster castful casting casting call casting couch casting director castless castling castmate castmember castor castworthy cloudcast colorcast colorcast continuous casting cross-cast die-cast downcast fan cast fan cast fancast flush cast forcast forcasten forecast forecast forncast forthcast hydrocast last cast let he who is without sin cast the first stone let him that is without sin cast the first stone let him who is without sin cast the first stone lifecast megacast miscast miscast molecast ne'er cast a clout till May be out newcast offcast offcast old sins cast long shadows open-cast opencast outcast overcast plaster cast podcast precast precast recast recast red blood cell cast renal cast roughcast runecast sand-cast sidecast sidecast slush-cast spearcast spincast starcast stonecast sulfur cast sulphur cast surfcast surfcast the die is cast typecast umbecast umcast uncast undercast undercast upcast urinary cast videocast vodcast worm cast wormcast
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Broader Terms (Hypernyms)
appearance articulate assemblage assign bandage container copy delegate depute designate direct egest eliminate excrete fishing forge form formulate gathering give give voice go locomote loft mold mould move pass patch phrase pull remove send shape solid sportfishing take take away take off throw throw travel visual aspect withdraw word work
Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)
Part Of
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actors actors do add up anchor appearance ascertain aside assign assistance bone bones bow broadway broadway players broken broken bone broken bones broken legs calculate casting change circle coat collective column crew deposit depth device direct dispersed do excrete exhale figures fishing line form fur group hair hawk headsail heave horse immobilising integer intend lead legs lie down line many actors many people mass members mend miscarry mould net pair people perform performance performers plan plaster plaster cast play play members play performers players plays plays actors pour prematurely preponderate procedure production real regurgitated remains remove rise role sailing ship scent search set shadows shadows do shed skin spell spread out squint supportive tack take off theatrical theatrical group throw throwing twist type variable visual vomit warp water weighed witch worm
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