Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb cast
6 of 11 senses of cast
Sense 1
project, cast, contrive, throw
=> shoot
Sense 3
cast
=> recast
=> miscast
=> typecast
Sense 4
hurl, hurtle, cast
=> crash, dash
=> precipitate
=> sling, catapult
Sense 6
wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond
=> maunder
=> gallivant, gad, jazz around
Sense 7
cast, mold, mould
=> press, press out
=> recast, remold, remould
=> sand cast
Sense 8
shed, cast, cast off shake off throw, throw off throw away drop
=> shed, molt, exuviate, moult, slough
=> exfoliate
=> autotomize
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb cast
6 of 11 senses of cast
Sense 1
project, cast, contrive, throw
=> shoot
Sense 3
cast
=> recast
=> miscast
=> typecast
Sense 4
hurl, hurtle, cast
=> crash, dash
=> precipitate
=> sling, catapult
Sense 6
wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond
=> maunder
=> gallivant, gad, jazz around
Sense 7
cast, mold, mould
=> press, press out
=> recast, remold, remould
=> sand cast
Sense 8
shed, cast, cast off shake off throw, throw off throw away drop
=> shed, molt, exuviate, moult, slough
=> desquamate, peel off
=> exfoliate
=> autotomize
Entailment of verb cast
1 of 11 senses of cast
Sense 3
cast
=> film
=> stage, present
=> perform, execute, do
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb cast
11 senses of cast
Sense 1
project, cast, contrive, throw
=> send direct
Sense 2
cast
=> give
Sense 3
cast
=> delegate, designate, depute, assign
Sense 4
hurl, hurtle, cast
=> throw
Also See-> cast anchor#1
Sense 5
cast
=> delegate, designate, depute, assign
Sense 6
wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond
=> travel, go move locomote
Sense 7
cast, mold, mould
=> shape, form work mold, mould, forge
Sense 8
shed, cast, cast off shake off throw, throw off throw away drop
=> remove, take take away withdraw
Sense 9
draw, cast
=> move go
Sense 10
frame, redact, cast, put couch
=> formulate, word phrase, articulate
Sense 11
vomit, vomit up cast, sick, cat, regurgitate, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, throw up
=> excrete, egest, eliminate, pass
Familiarity of verb cast
cast used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 11)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb cast
Sense 3
cast
=> delegate, designate, depute, assign
Sense 5
cast
=> delegate, designate, depute, assign
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Sense 1
project, cast, contrive, throw
=> send direct
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Sense 2
cast
=> give
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Sense 4
hurl, hurtle, cast
=> throw
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Sense 6
wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond
=> travel, go move locomote
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Sense 7
cast, mold, mould
=> shape, form work mold, mould, forge
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Sense 8
shed, cast, cast off shake off throw, throw off throw away drop
=> remove, take take away withdraw
--------------
Sense 9
draw, cast
=> move go
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Sense 10
frame, redact, cast, put couch
=> formulate, word phrase, articulate
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Sense 11
vomit, vomit up cast, sick, cat, regurgitate, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, throw up
=> excrete, egest, eliminate, pass
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Grep of noun cast
alloy cast iron
broadcast
cast
cast-iron plant
cast iron
cast of characters
castanea
castanea chrysophylla
castanea crenata
castanea dentata
castanea mollissima
castanea ozarkensis
castanea pumila
castanea sativa
castanets
castanopsis
castanopsis chrysophylla
castanospermum
castaway
caste
caste system
caster
castigation
castile
castile soap
castilla
castilleia
castilleja
castilleja chromosa
castilleja miniata
castilleja sessiliflora
castilleja sulphurea
casting
casting lots
casting vote
castle
castle in spain
castle in the air
castling
castor
castor-oil plant
castor bean
castor bean plant
castor canadensis
castor fiber
castor oil
castoridae
castoroides
castrate
castration
castration anxiety
castrato
castries
castro
castroism
downcast
forecast
leaf cast
needle cast
newscast
outcast
overcast
plaster cast
radio broadcast
religious outcast
roughcast
simulcast
soft-cast steel
telecast
upcast
weather forecast
wormcast
Overview of noun cast
The noun cast has 9 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (10) cast, cast of characters, dramatis personae -- (the actors in a play)
2. (1) mold, mould, cast -- (container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens)
3. cast, mold, stamp -- (the distinctive form in which a thing is made "pottery of this cast was found throughout the region")
4. form shape, cast -- (the visual appearance of something or someone "the delicate cast of his features")
5. cast, plaster cast, plaster bandage -- (bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal)
6. cast, casting -- (object formed by a mold)
7. cast, roll -- (the act of throwing dice)
8. casting, cast -- (the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel)
9. hurl, cast -- (a violent throw)
Overview of verb cast
The verb cast has 11 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (15) project, cast, contrive, throw -- (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")
2. (3) cast -- (deposit; "cast a vote"; "cast a ballot")
3. (2) cast -- (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")
4. (1) hurl, hurtle, cast -- (throw forcefully)
5. cast -- (assign the roles of (a movie or a play) to actors; "Who cast this beautiful movie?")
6. wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond -- (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")
7. cast, mold, mould -- (form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold; "cast a bronze sculpture")
8. shed, cast, cast off shake off throw, throw off throw away drop -- (get rid of "he shed his image as a pushy boss")
9. draw, cast -- (choose at random; "draw a card"; "cast lots")
10. frame, redact, cast, put couch -- (formulate in a particular style or language; "I wouldn't put it that way"; "She cast her request in very polite language")
11. vomit, vomit up cast, sick, cat, regurgitate, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, throw up -- (eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much the students vomited")
Overview of adj cast
The adj cast has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) cast -- ((of molten metal or glass) formed by pouring or pressing into a mold)
Antonyms of adj cast
1 sense of cast
Sense 1
cast
INDIRECT (VIA formed) -> unformed
Similarity of adj cast
1 sense of cast
Sense 1
cast
=> formed (vs. unformed)
Attributes of adj cast
Familiarity of adj cast
cast used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Grep of adj cast
broadcast
cast
cast-iron
cast-off
castaway
casteless
castellated
castled
castrated
die-cast
downcast
opencast
outcast
overcast
precast
Overview of noun cast
The noun cast has 9 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (10) cast, cast of characters, dramatis personae -- (the actors in a play)
2. (1) mold, mould, cast -- (container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens)
3. cast, mold, stamp -- (the distinctive form in which a thing is made "pottery of this cast was found throughout the region")
4. form shape, cast -- (the visual appearance of something or someone "the delicate cast of his features")
5. cast, plaster cast, plaster bandage -- (bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal)
6. cast, casting -- (object formed by a mold)
7. cast, roll -- (the act of throwing dice)
8. casting, cast -- (the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel)
9. hurl, cast -- (a violent throw)
Overview of verb cast
The verb cast has 11 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (15) project, cast, contrive, throw -- (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")
2. (3) cast -- (deposit; "cast a vote"; "cast a ballot")
3. (2) cast -- (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")
4. (1) hurl, hurtle, cast -- (throw forcefully)
5. cast -- (assign the roles of (a movie or a play) to actors; "Who cast this beautiful movie?")
6. wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond -- (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")
7. cast, mold, mould -- (form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold; "cast a bronze sculpture")
8. shed, cast, cast off shake off throw, throw off throw away drop -- (get rid of "he shed his image as a pushy boss")
9. draw, cast -- (choose at random; "draw a card"; "cast lots")
10. frame, redact, cast, put couch -- (formulate in a particular style or language; "I wouldn't put it that way"; "She cast her request in very polite language")
11. vomit, vomit up cast, sick, cat, regurgitate, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, throw up -- (eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much the students vomited")
Overview of adj cast
The adj cast has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) cast -- ((of molten metal or glass) formed by pouring or pressing into a mold)
cast definition
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