Crossword-Solution: CAST
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Cast | imp. & p. p. | of Cast |
| Cast | v. t. | To send or drive by force; to throw; to fling; to hurl; to impel. |
| Cast | v. t. | To direct or turn, as the eyes. |
| Cast | v. t. | To drop; to deposit; as, to cast a ballot. |
| Cast | v. t. | To throw down, as in wrestling. |
| Cast | v. t. | To throw up, as a mound, or rampart. |
| Cast | v. t. | To throw off; to eject; to shed; to lose. |
| Cast | v. t. | To bring forth prematurely; to slink. |
| Cast | v. t. | To throw out or emit; to exhale. |
| Cast | v. t. | To cause to fall; to shed; to reflect; to throw; as, to cast a ray upon a screen; to cast light upon a subject. |
| Cast | v. t. | To impose; to bestow; to rest. |
| Cast | v. t. | To dismiss; to discard; to cashier. |
| Cast | v. t. | To compute; to reckon; to calculate; as, to cast a horoscope. |
| Cast | v. t. | To contrive; to plan. |
| Cast | v. t. | To defeat in a lawsuit; to decide against; to convict; as, to be cast in damages. |
| Cast | v. t. | To turn (the balance or scale); to overbalance; hence, to make preponderate; to decide; as, a casting voice. |
| Cast | v. t. | To form into a particular shape, by pouring liquid metal or other material into a mold; to fashion; to found; as, to cast bells, stoves, bullets. |
| Cast | v. t. | To stereotype or electrotype. |
| Cast | v. t. | To fix, distribute, or allot, as the parts of a play among actors; also to assign (an actor) for a part. |
| Cast | v. i. | To throw, as a line in angling, esp, with a fly hook. |
| Cast | v. i. | To turn the head of a vessel around from the wind in getting under weigh. |
| Cast | v. i. | To consider; to turn or revolve in the mind; to plan; as, to cast about for reasons. |
| Cast | v. i. | To calculate; to compute. |
| Cast | v. i. | To receive form or shape in a mold. |
| Cast | v. i. | To warp; to become twisted out of shape. |
| Cast | v. i. | To vomit. |
| Cast | - | 3d pres. of Cast, for Casteth. |
| Cast | n. | The act of casting or throwing; a throw. |
| Cast | n. | The thing thrown. |
| Cast | n. | The distance to which a thing is or can be thrown. |
| Cast | n. | A throw of dice; hence, a chance or venture. |
| Cast | n. | That which is throw out or off, shed, or ejected; as, the skin of an insect, the refuse from a hawk's stomach, the excrement of a earthworm. |
| Cast | n. | The act of casting in a mold. |
| Cast | n. | An impression or mold, taken from a thing or person; amold; a pattern. |
| Cast | n. | That which is formed in a mild; esp. a reproduction or copy, as of a work of art, in bronze or plaster, etc.; a casting. |
| Cast | n. | Form; appearence; mien; air; style; as, a peculiar cast of countenance. |
| Cast | n. | A tendency to any color; a tinge; a shade. |
| Cast | n. | A chance, opportunity, privilege, or advantage; specifically, an opportunity of riding; a lift. |
| Cast | n. | The assignment of parts in a play to the actors. |
| Cast | n. | A flight or a couple or set of hawks let go at one time from the hand. |
| Cast | n. | A stoke, touch, or trick. |
| Cast | n. | A motion or turn, as of the eye; direction; look; glance; squint. |
| Cast | n. | A tube or funnel for conveying metal into a mold. |
| Cast | n. | Four; that is, as many as are thrown into a vessel at once in counting herrings, etc; a warp. |
| Cast | n. | Contrivance; plot, design. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
|---|---|---|
| CAST | anagram | ACTS, CATS, SATC, SCAT, STAC, TACS, TCAS, TSCA |
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Sentences with CAST (5)
The jealous fairy had now cast off all disguise of friendship, and was darting at her victim from every direction, pinching savagely each time she touched.
And the foremost said: “Behold me! I am Famine, Bukadawin!” And the other said: “Behold me! I am Fever, Ahkosewin!” And the lovely Minnehaha Shuddered as they looked upon her, Shuddered at the words they uttered, Lay down on her bed in silence, Hid her face, but made no answer; Lay there trembling, freezing, burning At the looks they cast upon her, At the fearful words they uttered.
All these and more came flocking; but with looks Down cast and damp, yet such wherein appear’d Obscure som glimps of joy, to have found thir chief Not in despair, to have found themselves not lost In loss it self; which on his count’nance cast Like doubtful hue: but he his wonted pride Soon recollecting, with high words, that bore Semblance of worth not substance, gently rais’d Their fainted courage, and dispel’d their fears.
The Fisherman and His Nets A FISHERMAN, engaged in his calling, made a very successful cast and captured a great haul of fish.
The singing of a man cast away upon a desolate island might be as appropriately considered as evidence of contentment and happiness, as the singing of a slave; the songs of the one and of the other are prompted by the same emotion.
Quotes with CAST (3)
Actors are so fortunate. They can choose whether they will appear in tragedy or in comedy, whether they will suffer or make merry, laugh or shed tears. But in real life it is different. Most men and women are forced to perform parts for which they have no qualifications. Our Guildensterns play Hamlet for us, and our Hamlets have to jest like Prince Hal. The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.
Jace suggested that the cast of "Gilligan's Island" could go do something anatomically unlikely with themselves.
I have taken all my good deeds and all my bad deeds, and cast them … in a heap before the Lord, and fled from both, and betaken myself to the Lord Jesus Christ, and in him I have sweet peace!
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 635 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).