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PRETEND |
Play act |
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EXPLOIT |
Daring act? Play on! |
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DISPORTMENT |
Act of disporting; diversion; play. |
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SHAB |
To play mean tricks; to act shabbily. |
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JOCKEY |
To play or act the jockey; to cheat. |
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MONARCHIZE |
To play the sovereign; to act the monarch. |
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ENACT |
To act the part of; to represent; to play. |
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SHARP |
To play tricks in bargaining; to act the sharper. |
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PERFORM |
To represent; to act; to play; as in drama. |
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UNDERACT |
To perform inefficiently, as a play; to act feebly. |
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TYRANT |
To act like a tyrant; to play the tyrant; to tyrannical. |
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DALLIANCE |
The act of dallying, trifling, or fondling; interchange
of caresses; wanton play. |
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RIG |
To play the wanton; to act in an unbecoming manner; to play
tricks. |
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ACT |
To assume the office or character of; to play; to
personate; as, to act the hero. |
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PALTER |
To act in insincere or deceitful manner; to play false;
to equivocate; to shift; to dodge; to trifle. |
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INTERACT |
A short act or piece between others, as in a play; an
interlude; hence, intermediate employment or time. |
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CRITICISE |
To act as a critic; to pass literary or artistic
judgment; to play the critic; -- formerly used with on or upon. |
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REACT |
To act or perform a second time; to do over again; as, to
react a play; the same scenes were reacted at Rome. |
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COLLUDE |
To have secretly a joint part or share in an action; to
play into each other's hands; to conspire; to act in concert. |
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IMPROVISE |
To compose, recite, or sing extemporaneously,
especially in verse; to extemporize; also, to play upon an instrument,
or to act, extemporaneously. |
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PLAY |
The act or practice of contending for victory, amusement, or
a prize, as at dice, cards, or billiards; gaming; as, to lose a fortune
in play. |
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BLUSTER |
To talk with noisy violence; to swagger, as a turbulent
or boasting person; to act in a noisy, tumultuous way; to play the
bully; to storm; to rage. |
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BOPEEP |
The act of looking out suddenly, as from behind a screen,
so as to startle some one (as by children in play), or of looking out
and drawing suddenly back, as if frightened. |
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FLIRT |
To run and dart about; to act with giddiness, or from a
desire to attract notice; especially, to play the coquette; to play at
courtship; to coquet; as, they flirt with the young men. |
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PART |
A particular character in a drama or a play; an assumed
personification; also, the language, actions, and influence of a
character or an actor ... |