Cast

Word CAST
Character 4
Hyphenation cast
Pronunciations /kæst/

Definitions and meanings of "Cast"

What do we mean by cast?

To throw (something, especially something light). intransitive verb

To throw with force; hurl: synonym: throw. intransitive verb

To throw or propel a lure or bait at the end of (a fishing line) into the water so as to catch fish or other aquatic life. intransitive verb

To throw (a net), as in fishing; cause to spread out. intransitive verb

To throw on the ground, as in wrestling. intransitive verb

To let fall; drop. intransitive verb

To roll or throw (dice, for example). intransitive verb

To draw (lots). intransitive verb

To shed; molt. intransitive verb

To deposit or indicate (a ballot or vote). intransitive verb

To turn or direct. intransitive verb

To cause to fall onto or over something or in a certain direction. intransitive verb

To assert in relation to someone or something or cause to be associated. intransitive verb

To give birth to prematurely. intransitive verb

To cause (hunting hounds) to scatter and circle in search of a lost scent. intransitive verb

To choose actors for (a play, for example). intransitive verb

To assign a certain role to (an actor). intransitive verb

An act of throwing.

An instance of throwing out a fishing line.

Something which has been thrown, dispersed etc.

A small mass of earth "thrown off" or excreted by a worm.

The collective group of actors performing a play or production together. Contrasted with crew.

The casting procedure.

An object made in a mould.

A supportive and immobilising device used to help mend broken bones.

The mould used to make cast objects.

(hawking) The number of hawks (or occasionally other birds) cast off at one time; a pair.

A squint.

Visual appearance.

The form of one's thoughts, mind etc.

An animal, especially a horse, that is unable to rise without assistance.

Animal and insect remains which have been regurgitated by a bird.

A group of crabs.

A broadcast.

The virgin version for use Urban Dictionary

Sleep; pass out; lay in bed. Usually said after a long night of drinking, but not always. Urban Dictionary

A term used by auditors when adding up tons and tons of numbers to check that they are correctly summed up by a company. Urban Dictionary

When someone is acting extremely sus. Especially when referring to cheating, soft begging, emotional manipulation, and an overall lack of empathy. Urban Dictionary

To snitch on a fam Present tense : Cast Urban Dictionary

Not a word. The correct word is "cast". Urban Dictionary

A cum sock that has dried out and hardened like a a cast. Urban Dictionary

An centuries-old but effective economic/cultural system of control in which a person who is born in a certain class is forced to live out his/her entire life in that class. Still being used by India. What the modern Capitalism-based American economic system really is, since the citizens of the Middle, Lower, and Poverty classes are forced to spend their entire lives working for less and less money, while being tricked by the Upper and Wealthy classes into believing that their dreams will come true if they work hard enough. Urban Dictionary

A Portuguese colonial interpretation of ancient Indian grouping by hereditary profession, called "jāti" in Hindoostani; predating the Aryan penetration of the subcontinent, but believed by White Nationalists (among others) to be a kind of primitive apartheid system introduced by the Vedic Aryans to keep those of darker skin away from them, due to conflation with the five *classes*, properly "varna", of Vedic society (Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaisya, Sudra, Chandal). Urban Dictionary

A sexual/BDSM fetish, whereupon an individual enjoys some part of the process of putting casts on people. Some people enjoy putting the casts on others, others enjoy having the casts put on themselves, and others enjoy seeing the finished product. Some cast fetishists get very creative about which body parts and in which positions the subject gets cast. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Cast

The word "cast" in example sentences

Thus, _to cast_ means _to throw_; but _to cast up_ an account, signifies _to compute_ it; therefore _up_ is a part of the verb. ❋ Samuel Kirkham (N/A)

_ The vote was ordered to be cast, _and should have been cast_ in the negative. ❋ Unknown (1862)

III. 1.93 (69,3) [His filth within being cast] To _cast_ a pond is to empty it of mud. ❋ Samuel Johnson (1746)

II. iii.45 (447,5) I made a shift to cast him] To _cast him up_, to ease my stomach of him. ❋ Samuel Johnson (1746)

It is also noteworthy that the word "cast out" used in the exorcism is the same phrase used when Jesus drives the money-changers from the temple because they had turned it into a market. ❋ Shane Claiborne (2012)

Again, Goodkind spends a large portion of the book introducing a new city and new cast of characters while the main cast is relegated to side-stage. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The ED [ "Bukkumaaku A・Heddo" performed by the main cast] is your typical cutesy sort of ED song. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Also difficult to follow, with its unannounced flashbacks featuring different actors playing earlier editions of the main cast, is Los Aires Dificiles (Rough Winds), Gerardo Herrero's adaptation of a popular novel by Almudena Grandes. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The main cast is all imaginary, so that their issues and tangles and choices come from my imagination. ❋ Unknown (2003)

A deliberate throwback to the mismatched buddy-cop movies of the 1980s, Cop Out was an anomaly in Smith's canon, a relatively big-budget production with a name cast including Bruce Willis and Tracy Morgan. ❋ Sam Adams (2011)

Something else that is interesting about cast iron is the fact that a large group of other ferrous alloys also go by the term cast iron. ferrosilicon is involved in the manufacturing of cast iron.

For those of you not up to speed, director Mary Zimmerman moved the action of the story from a quaint Swiss village, to a rehearsal studio where the cast is actually rehearsing a production of the opera itself with all of the primary relationships in the opera replicated among the "actors" in the production. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The reason I got to speak with the cast is our partners at Omelete were invited to the international press day and they sent me to cover it. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Three of my favorites: Fukuyama Jun, Kamiya Hiroshi, and Hamada Kenji~ ♥ Plus, Sakurai Takahiro, Ono Daisuke, Mamoru Miyano, and Inoue Marina being part of the cast is an added bonus. ❋ Unknown (2010)

As part of a dismissal of some rumor that Anthony Hopkins, who plays Odin, has been less than cordial with Chris Hemsworth, playing Thor, Branagh praises Hopkins and goes on to say that his cast is a group “who can embody larger-than-life characters but retain at the center a natural, recognizable, human dynamic … and these people run the universe.” ❋ Unknown (2010)

I think your cast is actually pretty solid especially Guy Pierce. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The rhythm of his cast is all his own, in sync with the beat of his heart and the song of his soul. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Based on a Flann O'Brien novel, the cast is a who's who of Irish acting's finest: Gabriel Byrne, Michael Fassbender, Colin Farrell and Cillian Murphy. ❋ Cath Clarke (2010)

I cast [the fire] [spell]! ❋ Borkposter (2020)

Example #1: I'm about to go cast. Example #2: [Wanna go] [upstairs] and cast [with me]? ❋ Drinkeveryynight (2011)

[Casting] the whole [ledger] has made my eyes sore and fingers numb; the best part is, it didnt [add up] to the final amount! ❋ G T (2005)

"Bro, please stop [casting]." "[I can't stand] Brittany, she's such a [caster]." ❋ LilacLilyUWU (2023)

My mom [casted] me to my dad bruv I’ll have to [cast] [you man] ❋ Mandem Energy (2019)

"As a young [wizard], I frequently casted my spells onto unsuspecting [Muggles]." "It's [cast], not casted." ❋ Jameson R. Cui (2010)

[Dude] is that a [cast] on your [floor]? ❋ D_COPE (2010)

In [India], [the Untouchables] are the lowest of its traditional [caste system]. ❋ Sarcastic (2004)

"Castes are systems of [occupation], endogamy, social culture, [social class], and political power, the assignment of individuals to places in the [social hierarchy] is determined by social group and cultural heritage. Although India is often now associated with the word "caste", it was first used by the Portuguese to describe inherited class status in their own European society." ❋ Marshal Lentini (2009)

[Becca] is into casting and last week, she had the [entire] [bottom half] of her body done. ❋ Treehuggr (2012)

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