noun. the actors in a play |
noun. container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens |
noun. the distinctive form in which a thing is made pottery of this cast was found throughout the region |
noun. the visual appearance of something or someone the delicate cast of his features |
noun. bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal |
noun. object formed by a mold |
noun. the act of throwing dice |
noun. the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel |
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verb. 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 |
verb. deposit cast a vote|cast a ballot |
verb. 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 |
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verb. assign the roles of (a movie or a play) to actors Who cast this beautiful movie? |
verb. 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 Synonym: vagabond, tramp, swan, stray, rove, roll, roam, range, ramble, drift, wander |
verb. form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold cast a bronze sculpture |
verb. get rid of he shed his image as a pushy boss|shed your clothes |
verb. choose at random draw a card|cast lots |
verb. formulate in a particular style or language I wouldn't put it that way|She cast her request in very polite language |
verb. 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 Synonym: retch, sick, spew, spue, throw up, upchuck, vomit, vomit up, regurgitate, regorge, barf, be sick, cat, chuck, disgorge, honk, puke, purge |