| ballot |
the total number of votes cast in an election or in a round of votes. [1/6 definitions] |
| banish |
to cast out of a country by official action. [1/2 definitions] |
| bewitch |
to enchant or cast a spell over with magic or as if with magic. [1/2 definitions] |
| blackball |
to cast out, as from a group; ostracize. [1/3 definitions] |
| cast |
a thick, stiff covering for an injured limb or joint, especially one in which the bone is broken. A cast is made of cloth and some kind of liquid material that can become very hard and solid. [1/12 definitions] |
| castable |
combined form of cast. |
| casting |
the act or process of forming a cast or mold. [2/4 definitions] |
| casting vote |
the deciding vote cast by the presiding officer to break a tie, as in a legislative body. |
| cast-iron |
made of cast iron. [1/2 definitions] |
| chaff |
anything worthless or fit to be cast off. [1/2 definitions] |
| cool |
of a color, with a predominantly blue or green cast. [1/15 definitions] |
| Daniel |
according to the Old Testament, a Hebrew prophet employed at the Babylonian court who was cast into a lions' den as a punishment for disobedience, but emerged unharmed. [1/2 definitions] |
| death mask |
a cast of a corpse's face. |
| decidua |
a mucous membrane that lines the uterus and is cast off at childbirth or during menstruation. |
| deep-six |
(informal) to cast overboard. [1/2 definitions] |
| despumate |
to cast off as spume. [1/3 definitions] |
| discard |
to throw out or away; cast off. |
| downcast |
directed or cast downwards, as the eyes. [1/2 definitions] |
| electoral vote |
the tally of the votes cast by the electors of the electoral college in a U.S. presidential election. In most states, the winner of the popular vote receives one hundred percent of that state's electoral vote; therefore, the percentage of the total electoral vote cast for each candidate may not reflect the percentage of the popular vote cast for each candidate. [2 definitions] |
| epilogue |
a short speech delivered to the audience at the end of a play by one of the cast. [1/2 definitions] |
| evil eye |
a look or gaze supposedly able to harm the one at whom it is cast. [1/2 definitions] |