the actors in a film. play. or show.

an object made by pouring hot liquid into a container and leaving it to become solid

a plaster cast

If a part of your body is in a cast. it has a plaster cast around it to protect it while a broken bone repairs itself.

to choose actors to play particular parts in a play. film. or show.

to send light or shadow (= an area of darkness) in a particular direction.

to provide an explanation for a situation or problem. or information that makes it easier to understand.

to look. smile. etc. in a particular direction.

to look quickly at something.

to throw something.

(in fishing) to throw something. such as a line. into the water to catch fish with.

to make people feel less sure about or have less trust in something or someone.

to criticize or make damaging remarks or judgments about someone or something.

to try to remember.

to vote.

to make an object by pouring hot liquid. such as melted metal. into a shaped container where it becomes hard

to use words thought to be magic. especially in order to have an effect on someone.

If a snake casts its skin. the outer layer of old skin comes off its body.

to cause something to appear. as if by throwing something.

In the sport of fishing. if you cast something. such as a line or a net. you throw it far into the water.

to choose actors to play particular parts in a play. movie. or show. or to choose an actor for a part.

to make an object by pouring liquid. such as melted metal. into a shaped container to become hard.

to give a vote.

a hard covering used to keep a broken bone in the correct position and protect it until it heals

all the actors in a movie. play. or show

an object made in a particular shape by pouring a liquid substance into a container having that shape and letting the liquid harden

to vote.