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Cast
kɑːst
- cause (light or shadow) to appear on a surface
"the moon cast a pale light over the cottages"
- cause (uncertainty or disapproval) to be associated with something
"journalists cast doubt on the government's version of events"
- register (a vote)
"votes have been cast in 40 per cent of the seats"
- throw (a net, or the hooked and baited end of (a fishing line) out into the water
"the fishermen cast a large net around a school of tuna"
- let down (an anchor or sounding line)
- throw (something) forcefully in a specified direction
"he cast the book down on to the chair angrily"
throw toss fling pitch hurl bowl dash shy lob launch flip let fly direct discharge project propel send- direct (one's eyes or a look) at something
"she cast down her eyes"
- shape (metal or other material) by pouring it into a mould while molten
"when hammered or cast, bronze could be made into tools"
- make (a moulded object) by casting metal
"a bell was cast for the church"
- arrange and present in a specified form or style
"he issued statements cast in tones of reason"
- cause (a magic spell) to take effect
"the witch cast a spell on her to turn her into a beast"
- play (video or audio content from a computer, phone, etc.) on a television screen or other device, usually via a wireless connection, without mirroring the screen of the original device
"the app can cast your device's photos and videos"
- shed (skin or horns) in the process of growth
"the antlers are cast each year"
- (of a horse) lose (a shoe)
- calculate and record details of (a horoscope)
"you can look at the star chart cast at somebody's birth"
- (in country dancing) change one's position by moving a certain number of places in a certain direction along the outside of the line in which one is dancing
"cross the set and cast down one place"
- (of a dog) search in different directions for a lost scent
"the dog cast furiously for the vanished rabbit"
- let loose (hounds) on a scent
"casting the hounds into cover, we stood and listened"
- immobilize (an animal, especially a cow) by using a rope to cause it to fall on its side