Cast and Lighten

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Cast

Cast verb - To throw or give off.
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Lighten and cast are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lighten" instead a verb "Cast".
Nearby Words: casting, castled, caster

Lighten

Lighten verb - To become glad or hopeful.
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Cast and lighten are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cast" instead a verb "Lighten".
Nearby Words: light, lightly, lightness, lighter, lightening
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people cast people lighten people

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  • Western Animation / The Transformers: The Movie Not Quite Dead: A number of the defeated Decepticons are clinging to the edges of life after they escape in Astrotrain, and are cast adrift to "lighten the load".Megatron: ...I still function!
    Source: Western Animation / The Transformers: The Movie
  • After the producers changed the cast halfway through the season, they took the opportunity to lighten the show's tone considerably (until the finale).
    Source: Affectionate Parody / Live-Action TV
  • The plot is generally serious (albeit impenetrable), but on occasion the series does have to lighten up...because, after all, it's impossible to be fully serious when most of your cast comes from Walt Disney Studios.
    Source: Sliding Scale of Silliness Versus Seriousness
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