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stray vs cast

cast vs stray

stray and cast both are nouns.

stray is an adjective but cast is not an adjective.

stray and cast both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stray Yes Yes Yes No
cast Yes No Yes No
As verbs, stray and cast are synonyms defined as:
  • stray and cast: move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
Other synonyms of stray include drift, ramble, range, roam, roll, rove, swan, tramp, vagabond, wander.
stray (noun) cast (noun)
an animal that has strayed (especially a domestic animal) the act of throwing dice
the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel
a violent throw
object formed by a mold
bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
the visual appearance of something or someone
the actors in a play
the distinctive form in which a thing is made
stray (adjective) cast (adjective)
(of an animal) having no home or having wandered away from home
not close together in time
stray (verb) cast (verb)
lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
wander from a direct course or at random formulate in a particular style or language
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment choose at random
throw forcefully
to remove
form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
select to play,sing, or dance a part in a play, movie, musical, opera, or ballet
put or send forth
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
deposit
assign the roles of (a movie or a play) to actors
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