CAST
Scrabble letter values: C3A1S1T1 = 6
Definition
- noun the actors in a play. — synonyms: cast_of_characters, dramatis_personae
- noun container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens. — synonyms: mold, mould
- noun the distinctive form in which a thing is made. — synonyms: mold, mould, stamp
- noun the visual appearance of something or someone. — synonyms: form, shape
- noun bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal. — synonyms: plaster_cast, plaster_bandage
- noun object formed by a mold. — synonyms: casting
- noun the act of throwing dice. — synonyms: roll
- noun the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel. — synonyms: casting
- noun a violent throw. — synonyms: hurl
- verb put or send forth. — synonyms: project, contrive, throw
- verb deposit.
- verb select to play,sing, or dance a part in a play, movie, musical, opera, or ballet.
- verb throw forcefully. — synonyms: hurl, hurtle
- verb assign the roles of (a movie or a play) to actors.
- verb move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment. — synonyms: roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, ramble, rove
- verb form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold. — synonyms: mold, mould
- verb get rid of. — synonyms: shed, cast_off, shake_off, throw, throw_off, throw_away, drop
- verb choose at random. — synonyms: draw
- verb formulate in a particular style or language. — synonyms: frame, redact, put, couch
- verb eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth. — synonyms: vomit, vomit_up, purge, sick, cat, be_sick, disgorge, regorge
Examples
- “pottery of this cast was found throughout the region”
- “the delicate cast of his features”
- “She threw the flashlight beam into the corner”