casting

[kas-ting, kah-sting] / ˈkæs tɪŋ, ˈkɑ stɪŋ /

NOUN

cast

Synonyms

STRONG

ejection expulsion fling flinging heave heaving hurl hurling launching lob lobbing pitch pitching projection propulsion shooting sling slinging thrust thrusting toss tossing

Antonyms

WEAK

catch keeping retention

NOUN

manufacture/manufacturing

Synonyms

WEAK

accomplishment assembling assembly completion composing composition construction creation doing erection fabrication finishing forging formation making mass-production preparing produce tooling

NOUN

manufacturing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

construction manufacture

STRONG

accomplishment assembling assembly completion composing composition creation doing erection fabrication finishing forging formation making preparing produce tooling

WEAK

mass-production

NOUN

metal

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alloy hardware ingot mineral ore

STRONG

deposit foil leaf load mail plate solder vein

WEAK

native rock

NOUN

molding

Synonyms

STRONG

creating making modeling shaping

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Pope Leo XIV is set to mark Easter Sunday for the first time as pontiff, with the Middle East war casting a pall over the most important date in the Christian calendar.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Social media is awash in content about the arcane: how-tos for spellcasting, psychics claiming to foretell the future and endless posts about casting out demons.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026

In short, he was a casting director’s dream.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

More than 30,000 children auditioned after an open casting call.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

“The future may yet be rewritten, by those who can find the beauty in the darkness,” Ama says, the light from the fire casting onto her face.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

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