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casting vs block

block vs casting

casting and block both are nouns.

casting is not a verb while block is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
casting Yes No No No
block Yes No Yes No
As nouns, block is a hyponym of casting; that is, block is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than casting:
  • casting: object formed by a mold
  • block: a metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling ducts of an engine
Other hyponyms of casting include death mask, cylinder block, engine block, life mask.
casting (noun) block (noun)
the act of creating something by casting it in a mold the act of obstructing or deflecting someone's movements
the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel a solid piece of something (usually having flat rectangular sides)
the choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie an obstruction in a pipe or tube
object formed by a mold a simple machine consisting of a wheel with a groove in which a rope can run to change the direction or point of application of a force applied to the rope
a metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling ducts of an engine
a platform from which an auctioneer sells
housing in a large building that is divided into separate units
an inability to remember or think of something you normally can do; often caused by emotional tension
a number or quantity of related things dealt with as a unit
a rectangular area in a city surrounded by streets and usually containing several buildings
(computer science) a sector or group of sectors that function as the smallest data unit permitted
a three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides
casting (verb) block (verb)
shape into a block or blocks
shape by using a block
prohibit the conversion or use of (assets)
be unable to remember
interfere with or prevent the reception of signals
impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)
render unsuitable for passage
obstruct
stamp or emboss a title or design on a book with a block
support, secure, or raise with a block
block passage through
shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight
interrupt the normal function of by means of anesthesia
hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
stop from happening or developing
run on a block system
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