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A direction or expression of the eyes.
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A distortion of shape.
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A pair of hawks released by a falconer at one time. See Synonyms at flock1.
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A rigid dressing, usually made of gauze and plaster of Paris, used to immobilize an injured body part, as in a fracture or dislocation. Also called plaster cast.
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phrasal-verb
About To devise means; contrive.
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About To make a search; look: had to cast about for an hour, looking for a good campsite.
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Cast off Printing To estimate the space a mansucript will occupy when set into type.
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Cast off To discard; reject: cast off old clothing.
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Cast off To let go; set loose: cast off a boat; cast off a line.
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verb-intransitive
Nautical To put about; tack.
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Nautical To veer to leeward from a former course; fall off.
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Obsolete To estimate; conjecture.
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To add a column of figures; make calculations.
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To become warped.
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verb-transitive
Nautical To turn (a ship); change to the opposite tack.
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To assign a certain role to (an actor): cast her as the lead.
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To assign an actor to (a part): cast each role carefully.
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To bestow; confer: "The government I cast upon my brother” ( Shakespeare).
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To calculate astrologically: cast my horoscope.
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verb
To cause to move or send forth by throwing.
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To put forth.
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To place as if by throwing.
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To deposit (a ballot) formally.
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To throw off or away.
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