UNCAST

Etymology

Verb

uncast (third-person singular simple present uncasts, present participle uncasting, simple past and past participle uncast)

(nautical) To detach (a rope, line, etc.).

To bring back to a standing position (a horse or other large animal that is lying down with its legs under it).

To reverse the effects of (a magical spell).

To remove (an actor) from a role that was previously assigned to them.

Adjective

uncast (not comparable)

Not having been cast (in various senses).

Anagrams

• Tuscan, cutans, tucans

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

25 December 2024

UNAMBIGUOUS

(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa


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