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Play
Spanish
English
NM
play
N
NF
play
N
NM
play
N
jugada
NF
play
N
obra dramática
NF
play
N
play
N
NM
play
N
auto
NM
short religious play
N
to play an accompaniment
V
to play with words
V
to play
V
to play pranks
V
to play pranks
V
to play with the cape
V
to play low
V
to play low cards
V
to play on the castanets
V
to play on an untuned instrument
V
to play terribly
V
to play a trick on
V
to play
V
to play an eliminating round
V
to play deaf
V
to play hooky
V
to play
V
to play down
V
to play the fool
V
to play the fool
V
to play the guitar
V
to play a poor role
V
to play hooky
V
to play dumb
V
to play possum
V
to play the fool
V
to play down
V
to play truant
V
to play
V
to play with fire
V
to play the game
V
to play a poor role
V
to play a dirty trick on someone
V
to play dirty
V
to play
V
to play
V
to play the fool
V
to play both ends against the middle
V
to play hooky
V
to play around
V
to play cards
V
to play the tambourine
V
to play a joke on
V
to play the fool
V
to play ball
V
to play about
V
to play tricks
V
to play up
V
to play
V
to play hooky
V
to play
V
to come into play
V
to play
V
to play
V
to play truant
V
to play low
V
to play down
V
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English Definitions
play
N
a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
play
N
a theatrical performance of a drama
play
N
a preset plan of action in team sports
play
N
a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill
play
N
a state in which action is feasible
play
N
utilization or exercise
play
N
an attempt to get something
play
N
activity by children that is guided more by imagination than by fixed rules
play
N
(in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds
play
N
the removal of constraints
play
N
a weak and tremulous light
play
N
verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)
play
N
movement or space for movement
play
N
gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement
play
N
(game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession
play
N
the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)
play
N
the act using a sword (or other weapon) vigorously and skillfully
play
V
participate in games or sport
play
V
act or have an effect in a specified way or with a specific effect or outcome
play
V
play on an instrument
play
V
play a role or part
play
V
be at play; be engaged in playful activity; amuse oneself in a way characteristic of children
play
V
replay (as a melody)
play
V
perform music on (a musical instrument)
play
V
pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
play
V
move or seem to move quickly, lightly, or irregularly
play
V
bet or wager (money)
play
V
engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy oneself in a diversion
play
V
pretend to be somebody in the framework of a game or playful activity
play
V
emit recorded sound
play
V
perform on a certain location
play
V
put (a card or piece) into play during a game, or act strategically as if in a card game
play
V
engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously
play
V
behave in a certain way
play
V
cause to emit recorded audio or video
play
V
manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
play
V
use to one's advantage
play
V
consider not very seriously
play
V
be received or accepted or interpreted in a specific way
play
V
behave carelessly or indifferently
play
V
cause to move or operate freely within a bounded space
play
V
perform on a stage or theater
play
V
be performed or presented for public viewing
play
V
cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
play
V
discharge or direct or be discharged or directed as if in a continuous stream
play
V
make bets
play
V
stake on the outcome of an issue
play
V
shoot or hit in a particular manner
play
V
use or move
play
V
employ in a game or in a specific position
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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