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castnoun a declaration that something will happen in the futurestock market analysts offered an optimistic cast for the coming year auguring, augury, bodement, forecast, forecasting, foretelling, predicting, prediction, presaging, prognosis, prognostic, prognosticating, prognostication, prophecy(also prophesy), soothsaying, vaticination foreboding, harbinger, omen, portent, prevision, prospectus, signanticipation, foreknowledgeforesightconjecture, guess, surmise a property that becomes apparent when light falls on an object and by which things that are identical in form can be distinguishedthe walls had a slight yellowish cast color, hue, shade, tincture, tinge, tint, tone overtone, undertoneprimary color, secondary color, tertiary colorbrightness, chroma, chromaticity, contrast, lightness, saturation, valuecoloration, coloring, colorway, pigmentation achromatism an instance of looking especially brieflya mischievous cast in his eye when we asked what our destination would be eye, gander, glance, glimpse, look, peek, peep, regard, sight, view gape, gaze, glare, leer, ogle, stareside-glancesquinny, squintcoup d'oeil facial appearance regarded as an indication of mood or feelinghis face took on a somewhat sad cast when we asked how his ill wife was faring countenance, expression, face, look, visage frown, grimace, lower(also lour), mouth, pout, scowlgrin, smileair, appearance, aspect, bearing, demeanor, manner, mien, presence the outward appearance of something as distinguished from its substancethe lovely cast of the baby's features configuration, conformation, fashion, figure, form, geometry, shape contour, outline, profile, silhouetteframe, framework, shell, skeletonarrangement, design, format, layout, makeup, organization, pattern, plan, setup composition, material, matter, raw material, stuff, substance to throw or give offspermaceti candles, made from whale oil, are known to cast an exceptionally bright light discharge, emanate, emit, evolve, exhale, expel, expire(archaic), give out, irradiate, issue, radiate, release, send (out), shoot, throw out, vent eliminate, evacuate, excrete, exude, ooze, secreteeject, erupt, gush, jet, outpour, pour, spew, spout, spray, spurt, squirt absorb, inhale, soak (up), sponge, suck (up), take up to point or turn (something) toward a target or goalcast her eyes skyward for signs of the rescue plane aim, bend, direct, head, hold, level, pinpoint, set, train sightbear, faceconcentrate, focusincline, orient, steer avert, curve, deflect, detour, divert, rechannel, shunt, sidetrack to put (something) into proper and usually carefully worked out written formcarefully cast the letter of complaint as politely as possible compose, craft, draft, draw up, formulate, frame, prepare fabricate, fashion, form, mold, sculpture, shapecouch, express, phrase, state, verbalize, wordauthor, indite, pen, writeconceive, concoct, devisebuild, construct, makeassemble, compound, piece (together)redraft, reformulate, reframe put together to send through the air especially with a quick forward motion of the armcast a rock into the stream catapult, chuck, dash, fire, fling, heave, hurl, hurtle, launch, lob, loft, peg, pelt, pitch, sling, throw, toss bowl, dart, flip, gun, hook, pass, roll, shootbuck, eject, impel, precipitate, project, propel, rifle, thrust let fly v.discard, cast, shed, slough, scrap, junk mean to get rid of.discard implies the letting go or throwing away of something that has become useless or superfluous though often not intrinsically valueless.discard old clothes cast, especially when used with off, away, or out, implies a forceful rejection or repudiation.cast off her friends shed and slough imply a throwing off of something both useless and encumbering and often suggest a consequent renewal of vitality or luster.shed a bad habit finally sloughed off the depression scrap and junk imply throwing away or breaking up as worthless in existent form.scrap all the old ways would junk our educational system in the 13th century |