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(noun) hurl
a violent throw
(noun) casting
the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel
(noun) roll
the act of throwing dice
(noun) casting
object formed by a mold
(noun) plaster bandage, plaster cast
bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
the visual appearance of something or someone
the delicate cast of his features
(noun) dramatis personae, cast of characters
the actors in a play
the distinctive form in which a thing is made
pottery of this cast was found throughout the region
(verb) upchuck, vomit, vomit up, retch, puke, purge, regorge, regurgitate, cat, chuck, sick, spew, spue, throw up, barf, be sick, disgorge, honk
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
After drinking too much, the students vomited; He purged continuously; The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night
(verb) frame, couch, put, redact
formulate in a particular style or language
I wouldn't put it that way; She cast her request in very polite language
(verb) draw
choose at random
draw a card; cast lots
throw forcefully
(verb) shake off, shed, drop, cast off, throw, throw away, throw off
get rid of
he shed his image as a pushy boss; shed your clothes
(verb) contrive, throw, project
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
form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
cast a bronze sculpture
(verb) tramp, swan, stray, drift, roam, ramble, range, vagabond, wander, roll, rove
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; They rolled from town to town