Cast and Wish

Cast

Cast verb - To throw or give off.

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

Nearby Words: casting, castled, caster

Wish verb - To offer (something fake, useless, or inferior) as genuine, useful, or valuable.

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Cast and wish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cast" instead a verb "Wish".

Nearby Words: wished, wishful, wishing, wishfully, wisher

good	good cast	good wish
similar	similar cast	similar wish
current	current cast	current wish
original	original cast	original wish
Other adjectives: initial, single, small, strong, actual, real, main, new, major, final, limited, remaining, last, different, several, previous.

life	cast life	wish life
work	cast work	wish work
people	cast people	wish people
someone	cast someone	wish someone
Other words: number, death, effect, way, everyone, times, powers.

However, Bastian himself questions why he can't just wish the supporting cast back into Fantasia first, then wish Fantasia back to normal.

Source: Voodoo Shark
Annabel's wish is for her dad to be cast in as the star role so that her family won't have to move to Nebraska, which is the driving point behind the whole film.

Source: Film / A Simple Wish
The plot of the early Touhou game Phantasmagoria of Dimension Dream involves the cast competing for a wish granted by a pair of extraplanar scientists.

Source: Make a Wish

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