from
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
recast
v 1: cast again, in a different role; "He was recast as Iago"
2: cast again; "The bell cracked and had to be recast" [syn:
{recast}, {remold}, {remould}]
3: cast or model anew; "She had to recast her image to please
the electorate in her home state" [syn: {recast}, {reforge},
{remodel}]
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Recast \Re*cast"\ (r[=e]*k[.a]st"), v. t.
1. To throw again. --Florio.
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2. To mold anew; to cast anew; to throw into a new form or
shape; to reconstruct; as, to recast cannon; to recast an
argument or a play.
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3. To compute, or cast up, a second time.
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