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cast

verb [T] (SHAPE)
 
 
/kɑːst/ US  /kæst/ (cast, cast)

Definition

to make an object by pouring hot liquid, such as melted metal, into a shaped container where it becomes hardIndustrial processing
(Definition of cast verb (SHAPE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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