Cast and Makeup

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Cast noun - The outward appearance of something as distinguished from its substance.

Usage example: the lovely cast of the baby's features

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Makeup and cast are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Makeup" instead a noun "Cast".

Nearby Words: casting, castled, caster

Makeup noun - Preparations intended to beautify the face.

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Cast and makeup are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cast" instead a noun "Makeup".

Nearby Word: make

Randy, a male fox, has been cast as a vixen at least twice, once as "Miss April" in a wildlife calendar, and another time in a car ad that involved a lot of makeup and tacky jewelry.

Source: Cross-Cast Role
If we see the mother of a small child, and then see the child grow to adulthood, it's usually easier to cast a young woman as the mother and "age" her with makeup, instead of the other way around.

Source: Playing Gertrude
There are monsters in the episode, but they are Technically Living Zombie versions of the main cast requiring minimal makeup, and much of the supporting cast is playing both their usual characters and their evil counterparts.

Source: Bottle Episode

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