Cast and Target

Cast

Cast verb - To throw or give off.

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

Nearby Words: casting, castled, caster

Target verb - Intend (something) to move towards a certain goal.

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Cast and target are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cast" instead a verb "Target".

Nearby Words: targeted, targe, targeting

good	good cast	good target
usual	usual cast	usual target
regular	regular cast	regular target
current	current cast	current target
Other adjectives: original, initial, single, small, actual, real, large, big, huge, main, new, major, former, final, larger, primary, smaller, last, different, bigger.

power	cast power	target power
people	cast people	target people
part	cast part	target part
children	cast children	target children
Other words: someone, way, spell, characters, damage, version, player, times, players, spells.

Bleach is a well known target for Slash Fic as around 80% of all fanfics listed on the internet is about either two members of the male cast, or about two members of the female cast.

Source: Slash Fic
He's a 10 mana 7/5 that will cast a random spell with a random target for every spell you've cast that game.

Source: Video Game / Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft
Men will be cast into the role of irredeemable evil if they target women just for being female.

Source: Analysis / Men Are the Expendable Gender

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