supporting cast
Definition of supporting cast
the actors in a play, film, or television show other than the main stars a strong supporting cast
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supportplay supporting
: to endure bravely or quietly : bear
: to promote the interests or cause of
: to uphold or defend as valid or right : advocate
: the act or process of supporting : the condition of being supported
: assistance provided by a company to users of its products
: one that supports
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castplay
: to cause to move or send forth by throwing
: direct
: to put forth
: an act of casting
: something that happens as a result of chance
: a throw of dice
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