Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb typecast

2 senses of typecast

Sense 1
typecast -- (cast repeatedly in the same kind of role)
       => cast -- (select to play,sing, or dance a part in a play, movie, musical, opera, or ballet; "He cast a young woman in the role of Desdemona")

Sense 2
type, typecast -- (identify as belonging to a certain type; "Such people can practically be typed")
       => identify -- (consider to be equal or the same; "He identified his brother as one of the fugitives")