Possible Definitions:
1. Cast (v. t.) To send or drive by force; to throw; to fling; to hurl; to impel.
2. Cast (v. t.) To direct or turn, as the eyes.
3. Cast (v. t.) To drop; to deposit; as, to cast a ballot.
4. Cast (v. t.) To throw down, as in wrestling.
5. Cast (v. t.) To throw up, as a mound, or rampart.
6. Cast (v. t.) To throw off; to eject; to shed; to lose.
7. Cast (v. t.) To bring forth prematurely; to slink.
8. Cast (v. t.) To throw out or emit; to exhale.
9. Cast (v. t.) To cause to fall; to shed; to reflect; to throw; as, to cast a ray upon a screen; to cast light upon a subject.
10. Cast (v. t.) To impose; to bestow; to rest.
11. Cast (v. t.) To dismiss; to discard; to cashier.
12. Cast (v. t.) To compute; to reckon; to calculate; as, to cast a horoscope.
13. Cast (v. t.) To contrive; to plan.
14. Cast (v. t.) To defeat in a lawsuit; to decide against; to convict; as, to be cast in damages.
15. Cast (v. t.) To turn (the balance or scale); to overbalance; hence, to make preponderate; to decide; as, a casting voice.
16. Cast (v. t.) To form into a particular shape, by pouring liquid metal or other material into a mold; to fashion; to found; as, to cast bells, stoves, bullets.
17. Cast (v. t.) To stereotype or electrotype.
18. Cast (v. t.) To fix, distribute, or allot, as the parts of a play among actors; also to assign (an actor) for a part.
19. Cast (v. i.) To throw, as a line in angling, esp, with a fly hook.
20. Cast (v. i.) To turn the head of a vessel around from the wind in getting under weigh.
21. Cast (v. i.) To consider; to turn or revolve in the mind; to plan; as, to cast about for reasons.
22. Cast (v. i.) To calculate; to compute.
23. Cast (v. i.) To receive form or shape in a mold.
24. Cast (v. i.) To warp; to become twisted out of shape.
25. Cast (v. i.) To vomit.
26. Cast () 3d pres. of Cast, for Casteth.
27. Cast (n.) The act of casting or throwing; a throw.
28. Cast (n.) The thing thrown.
29. Cast (n.) The distance to which a thing is or can be thrown.
30. Cast (n.) A throw of dice; hence, a chance or venture.
31. Cast (n.) That which is throw out or off, shed, or ejected; as, the skin of an insect, the refuse from a hawk's stomach, the excrement of a earthworm.
32. Cast (n.) The act of casting in a mold.
33. Cast (n.) An impression or mold, taken from a thing or person; amold; a pattern.
34. Cast (n.) That which is formed in a mild; esp. a reproduction or copy, as of a work of art, in bronze or plaster, etc.; a casting.
35. Cast (n.) Form; appearence; mien; air; style; as, a peculiar cast of countenance.
36. Cast (n.) A tendency to any color; a tinge; a shade.
37. Cast (n.) A chance, opportunity, privilege, or advantage; specifically, an opportunity of riding; a lift.
38. Cast (n.) The assignment of parts in a play to the actors.
39. Cast (n.) A flight or a couple or set of hawks let go at one time from the hand.
40. Cast (n.) A stoke, touch, or trick.
41. Cast (n.) A motion or turn, as of the eye; direction; look; glance; squint.
42. Cast (n.) A tube or funnel for conveying metal into a mold.
43. Cast (n.) Four; that is, as many as are thrown into a vessel at once in counting herrings, etc; a warp.
44. Cast (n.) Contrivance; plot, design.
