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cast verb /kast/ , /kæst/ , /kɑːst/
To shape (molten metal etc.) by pouring into a mould; to make (an object) in such a way. [from 15th c.]	valaa
To turn (the balance or scale); to overbalance; hence, to make preponderate; to decide.	heittää, aikoa, antaa ääni, heittää menemään, heittää pois, paiskata
(transitive) To assign a role in a play or performance to (an actor).	antaa rooli, jakaa roolit, roolittaa, valita näyttelijät
To deposit (a ballot or voting paper); to formally register (one's vote). [from 19th c.]	antaa ääni, äänestää
(hunting) Of dogs, hunters: to spread out and search for a scent. [from 18th c.]	hakea vainu
To throw down or aside. [from 15th c.]	heittää, heittää menemään, heittää pois
To throw (light etc.) on or upon something, or in a given direction.	heittää, langettaa
(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. [from 18th c.]	heittää, laskea, muuntaa, uistella
To direct (one's eyes, gaze etc.). [from 13th c.]	katsella, katsoa, suunnata katseensa
(astrology) To calculate the astrological value of (a horoscope, birth etc.). [from 14th c.]	laatia
To perform, bring forth (a magical spell or enchantment).	langettaa (kirous), loihtia, loitsia, lukea (loitsu), taikoa
(dated, _, except in, _, accounting) To add up (a column of figures, accounts etc.); cross-cast refers to adding up a row of figures. [from 14th c.]	laskea yhteen
(medicine) To set (a bone etc.) in a cast.	lastoittaa
(of an animal) To throw off (the skin) as a process of growth; to shed the hair or fur of the coat. [from 15th c.]	luoda, pudottaa karvansa
(nautical) To heave the lead and line in order to ascertain the depth of water.	luodata
(archaic) To give birth to (a child) prematurely; to miscarry. [from 15th c.]	saada keskenmeno
To twist or warp (of fabric, timber etc.). [from 16th c.]	taivuttaa, vääntää

cast noun /kast/ , /kæst/ , /kɑːst/
A supportive and immobilising device used to help mend broken bones.	kipsi, lasta, lastoitus
Something which has been thrown, dispersed etc.	heite
An act of throwing.	heitto
Visual appearance.	ilme, piirre
A squint.	karsastus, siristely
A small mass of earth "thrown off" or excreted by a worm.	keko
The collective group of actors performing a play or production together. Contrasted with crew.	kokoonpano, näyttelijä
The mould used to make cast objects.	muotti, valumuotti
Animal and insect remains which have been regurgitated by a bird.	oksennuspallo
A group of crabs.	parvi
The casting procedure.	valaminen, valu
An object made in a mould.	valos, valu

caste noun /kæst/ , /kɑːst/
Any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies.	kasti

casting noun /ˈkastɪŋ/ , /ˈkæstɪŋ/ , /ˈkɑːstɪŋ/ , /ˈkɛəstɪŋ/
A manufacturing process using a mold.	valaminen

cast iron: kiveen hakattu, rautainen, valurauta, valurautainen
cast off: hylätä, irrottaa, päätellä, päättää
plaster cast: kipsi, kipsivalos, valos
cast aspersions: herjata, panetella
cast a shadow: varjostaa
cast out: metsästää
the die is cast: arpa on heitetty
cast pearls before swine: heittää helmiä sioille
cast net: heittoverkko

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