| inglês > português |
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| cast |
| 1. Substantivo. arremesso |
| 2. Substantivo. elenco (de filme, peça de teatro, etc) |
| 3. Substantivo. molde |
| 4. Substantivo. gesso |
| 5. Verbo. arremessar, jogar |
| 6. Verbo. votar |
| 7. Verbo. engessar |
| inglês > inglês |
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| cast |
| 1. v. (physical) To move, or be moved, away. |
| 2. v. (now somewhat literary) To throw. |
| 3. v. To throw forward (a fishing line, net etc.) into the sea. |
| 4. v. Specifically, to throw down or aside. |
| 5. v. (of an animal) To throw off (the skin) as a process of growth; to shed the hair or fur of the coat. |
| 6. v. To cause (a horse or other large animal) to lie down with its legs underneath it. |
| 7. v. (obsolete except in set phrases) To remove, take off (clothes). |
| 8. v. (nautical) To heave the lead and line in order to ascertain the depth of water. |
| 9. v. (obsolete) To vomit. |
| 10. v. (archaic) To throw up, as a mound, or rampart. |
| 11. v. (archaic) To throw out or emit; to exhale. |
| 12. v. To direct (one's eyes, gaze etc.). |
| 13. v. (dated) To add up (a column of figures, accounts etc.); cross-cast refers to adding up a row of figures. |
| 14. v. (social) To predict, to decide, to plan. |
| 15. v. (astrology) To calculate the astrological value of (a horoscope, birth etc.). |
| 16. v. (obsolete) To plan, intend. |
| 17. v. To assign (a role in a play or performance). |
| The director cast the part carefully. |
| 18. v. To assign a role in a play or performance to (an actor). |
| The director cast John Smith as King Lear. |
| 19. v. To consider; to turn or revolve in the mind; to plan. |
| to cast about for reasons |
| 20. v. (archaic) To impose; to bestow; to rest. |
| 21. v. (archaic) To defeat in a lawsuit; to decide against; to convict. |
| to be cast in damages |
| 22. v. To turn (the balance or scale); to overbalance; hence, to make preponderate; to decide. |
| a casting voice |
| 23. v. To perform, bring forth (a magical spell or enchantment). |
| 24. v. To throw (light etc.) on or upon something, or in a given direction. |
| 25. v. (archaic) To give birth to (a child) prematurely; to miscarry. |
| 26. v. To shape (molten metal etc.) by pouring into a mould; to make (an object) in such a way. |
| 27. v. (printing, dated) To stereotype or electrotype. |
| 28. v. To twist or warp (of fabric, timber etc.). |
| 29. v. (nautical) To bring the bows of a sailing ship on to the required tack just as the anchor is weighed by use of the headsail; to bring (a ship) round. |
| 30. v. To deposit (a ballot or voting paper); to formally register (one's vote). |
| 31. v. (computing) To change a variable type from, for example, integer to real, or integer to text. |
| Casting is generally an indication of bad design. |
| 32. v. (hunting) Of dogs, hunters: to spread out and search for a scent. |
| 33. v. (medicine) To set (a bone etc.) in a cast. |
| 34. v. (Wicca) To open a circle in order to begin a spell or meeting of witches. |
| 35. n. An act of throwing. |
| 36. n. Something which has been thrown, dispersed etc. |
| 37. n. A small mass of earth "thrown off" or excreted by a worm. |
| The area near the stream was covered with little bubbly worm casts. |
| 38. n. The collective group of actors performing a play or production together. Contrasted with crew. |
| He’s in the cast of Oliver. |
| The cast was praised for a fine performance. |
| 39. n. The casting procedure. |
| The men got into position for the cast, two at the ladle, two with long rods, all with heavy clothing. |
| 40. n. An object made in a mould. |
| The cast would need a great deal of machining to become a recognizable finished part. |
| 41. n. A supportive and immobilising device used to help mend broken bones. |
| The doctor put a cast on the boy’s broken arm. |
| 42. n. The mould used to make cast objects. |
| A plaster cast was made from his face. |
| 43. n. (hawking) The number of hawks (or occasionally other birds) cast off at one time; a pair. |
| 44. n. A squint. |
| 45. n. Visual appearance. |
| Her features had a delicate cast to them. |
| 46. n. The form of one's thoughts, mind etc. |
| a cast of mind, a mental tendency. |
| 47. n. An animal, especially a horse, that is unable to rise without assistance. |
| 48. n. Animal and insect remains which have been regurgitated by a bird. |
| 49. n. A group of crabs. |
| português > inglês |
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| gesso |
| 1. n-m. gypsum (mineral) |
| 2. n-m. plaster (substance used for coating walls and ceilings) |
| 3. n-m. cast (device to help mend broken bones) |
