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castsnounpl. of cast a declaration that something will happen in the futurestock market analysts offered an optimistic cast for the coming year auguries, bodements, forecasts, predictions, prognoses, prognostications, prognostics, prophecies(also prophesies), soothsayings, vaticinations forebodings, harbingers, omens, portents, previsions, prospectuses, signsanticipations, foreknowledgesforesightsconjectures, guesses, surmises 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 colors, hues, shades, tinctures, tinges, tints, tones overtones, undertonesprimary colors, secondary colors, tertiary colorschromas, chromaticities, contrasts, saturations, valuescolorations, colorings, colorways, pigmentations achromatisms an instance of looking especially brieflya mischievous cast in his eye when we asked what our destination would be eyes, ganders, glances, glimpses, looks, peeks, peeps, regards, sights, views gapes, gazes, glares, leers, ogles, staresside-glancessquinnies, squintscoups 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 countenances, expressions, faces, looks, visages frowns, grimaces, lowers(also lours), mouths, pouts, scowlsgrins, smilesairs, appearances, aspects, bearings, demeanors, manners, miens, presences the outward appearance of something as distinguished from its substancethe lovely cast of the baby's features configurations, conformations, fashions, figures, forms, geometries, shapes contours, outlines, profiles, silhouettesframes, frameworks, shells, skeletonsarrangements, designs, formats, layouts, makeups, organizations, patterns, plans, setups compositions, materials, matters, raw materials, stuff, substances castsverbpresent tense third-person singular of castto throw or give offspermaceti candles, made from whale oil, are known to cast an exceptionally bright light discharges, emanates, emits, evolves, exhales, expels, expires(archaic), gives out, irradiates, issues, radiates, releases, sends (out), shoots, throws out, vents eliminates, evacuates, excretes, exudes, oozes, secretesejects, erupts, gushes, jets, outpours, pours, spews, spouts, sprays, spurts, squirts absorbs, inhales, soaks (up), sponges, sucks (up), takes up to point or turn (something) toward a target or goalcast her eyes skyward for signs of the rescue plane aims, bends, directs, heads, holds, levels, pinpoints, sets, trains sightsbears, facesconcentrates, focuses(or focusses)inclines, orients, steers averts, curves, deflects, detours, diverts, rechannels, shunts, sidetracks to put (something) into proper and usually carefully worked out written formcarefully cast the letter of complaint as politely as possible composes, crafts, drafts, draws up, formulates, frames, prepares fabricates, fashions, forms, molds, sculptures, shapescouches, expresses, phrases, states, verbalizes, wordsauthors, indites, pens, writesconceives, concocts, devisesbuilds, constructs, makesassembles, compounds, pieces (together)redrafts, reformulates, reframes puts together to send through the air especially with a quick forward motion of the armcast a rock into the stream catapults, chucks, dashes, fires, flings, heaves, hurls, hurtles, launches, lobs, lofts, pegs, pelts, pitches, slings, throws, tosses bowls, darts, flips, guns, hooks, passes, rolls, shootsbucks, ejects, impels, precipitates, projects, propels, rifles, thrusts lets fly |