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R0079400 (rē-kăst′)tr.v. re·cast, re·cast·ing, re·casts 1. To mold again: recast a bell.2. To set down or present (ideas, for example) in a new or different arrangement: recast a sentence.3. To change the cast of (a play or film, for example): After bad reviews, the director recast the play before the production moved to Broadway.4. a. To reassign (an acting role) to a new actor: After the star performer broke an arm, the director decided to recast the lead.b. To assign a new part to (an actor): The director recast a member of the chorus to a speaking role.n. (rē′kăst′)1. The act or process of recasting.2. Something produced by recasting.

recast

(riːˈkɑːst) vb (tr) , -casts, -casting or -cast1. (often foll by as) to give (someone or something) a new role, function, or character: recast themselves as moderate and kind. 2. (Theatre) (often foll by as) to cast (an actor or actress) again or in a different part3. (Film) (often foll by as) to cast (an actor or actress) again or in a different part4. (Broadcasting) (often foll by as) to cast (an actor or actress) again or in a different part5. (Theatre) to cast new actors or actresses for a production of (a play, film, etc)6. (Film) to cast new actors or actresses for a production of (a play, film, etc)7. (Broadcasting) to cast new actors or actresses for a production of (a play, film, etc)

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(v. riˈkæst, -ˈkɑst; n. ˈriˌkæst, -ˌkɑst)

v. -cast, -cast•ing,
n. v.t. 1. to cast again or anew. 2. to form, fashion, or arrange again. 3. to remodel or reconstruct (a literary work, sentence, etc.). 4. to provide (a play, role, etc.) with a different cast or performer. n. 5. a recasting. 6. a new form produced by recasting. [1890–95]

recast

Past participle: recast
Gerund: recasting

Imperative
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Present
I recast
you recast
he/she/it recasts
we recast
you recast
they recast

Preterite
I recast
you recast
he/she/it recast
we recast
you recast
they recast

Present Continuous
I am recasting
you are recasting
he/she/it is recasting
we are recasting
you are recasting
they are recasting

Present Perfect
I have recast
you have recast
he/she/it has recast
we have recast
you have recast
they have recast

Past Continuous
I was recasting
you were recasting
he/she/it was recasting
we were recasting
you were recasting
they were recasting

Past Perfect
I had recast
you had recast
he/she/it had recast
we had recast
you had recast
they had recast

Future
I will recast
you will recast
he/she/it will recast
we will recast
you will recast
they will recast

Future Perfect
I will have recast
you will have recast
he/she/it will have recast
we will have recast
you will have recast
they will have recast

Future Continuous
I will be recasting
you will be recasting
he/she/it will be recasting
we will be recasting
you will be recasting
they will be recasting

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been recasting
you have been recasting
he/she/it has been recasting
we have been recasting
you have been recasting
they have been recasting

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been recasting
you will have been recasting
he/she/it will have been recasting
we will have been recasting
you will have been recasting
they will have been recasting

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been recasting
you had been recasting
he/she/it had been recasting
we had been recasting
you had been recasting
they had been recasting

Conditional
I would recast
you would recast
he/she/it would recast
we would recast
you would recast
they would recast

Past Conditional
I would have recast
you would have recast
he/she/it would have recast
we would have recast
you would have recast
they would have recast

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	recast - cast again, in a different role; "He was recast as Iago"performing arts - arts or skills that require public performancecast - select to play,sing, or dance a part in a play, movie, musical, opera, or ballet; "He cast a young woman in the role of Desdemona"
	2.	recast - cast again; "The bell cracked and had to be recast"remold, remouldmould, mold, cast - form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold; "cast a bronze sculpture"
	3.	recast - cast or model anew; "She had to recast her image to please the electorate in her home state"reforge, remodelredo, refashion, remake, make over - make new; "She is remaking her image"

Translations

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recast

recast in (something)

1. To rework, redevelop, or redesign something to sound, appear, or come across in a different and particular way. You should recast your application in a way that focuses what you achieved in your previous job. If I were you, I'd recast this section in a more neutral tone, because at the moment it comes across like you are favoring one argument over the other.2. To display, portray, or reimagine someone or oneself in a different and particular way. The biography omits or glosses over the more troublesome aspects of the artist's career to recast him in a more positive, magnanimous light. The former comedian and musician has begun to recast herself in the role of a more serious-minded intellectual and activist in recent years.3. To assign a new role to an actor in a different film, play, or television show. After impressing the director with some of her ad lib between shoots, they decided to recast the actor in a more prominent role in the second half of the film. He actually had a cameo in the first film, so it was a little weird when they recast him in a completely role for the sequel.4. To assign the same role to an actor who played the part in a previous play, film, television episode or series, etc. Reports have confirmed that they are recasting the popular actor in the second season of the hit new show. She announced that she has been recast for the sequel, but shared no further information about when the new film might start production.See also: recast

recast something in something

to rebuild or redevelop something in a different form. She recast the sentence in the negative, hoping to make it less blunt. I will recast my request in different language.See also: recast

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recast something in something

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Synonyms for recast

verb cast again, in a different role

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verb cast again

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verb cast or model anew

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