Similar Words to Play:
Act
Act As
Bet
Bid
Bring
Caper
Child's Play
Dally
Diddle
Drama
Dramatic Play
Encounter
Fiddle
Flirt
Free Rein
Frolic
Fun
Gambling
Gambol
Gaming
Looseness
Make For
Maneuver
Manoeuvre
Meet
Period Of Play
Playact
Playing Period
Recreate
Represent
Roleplay
Romp
Run
Shimmer
Spiel
Sport
Swordplay
Take On
Toy
Trifle
Turn
Wager
Work
Wreak
Examples:
1. Go ahead! Go play with your bike!
2. It is the way I play it.
3. Don't you wanna play with the press?
4. You're not gonna play any more?
5. No, I ain't gonna play any more. Mm-mm.
6. If you're gonna play, you play "Dixie".
7. I can play cab drivers, but I sure as hell don't have to drive like one.
8. Now, with all due respect to the FBI and the Bureau of Inspectors, I have no time to play games.
9. I hope they play some more.
10. Seriously, I got through my work, I can play truant.
11. Hey, I was gonna play that next, man.
12. You gonna play Morales' record back, chief?
13. Mr. Edwards, why not play a record,
14. If maybe we'd play a spot on your Christmas show?
15. Where'd you learn to play the piano this way?
16. L saw him in a play called ''Harry, Noon and Night'', a Ronald Ribman play at the American Place Theater.
17. We play three nights a week.
18. I'm right. They must play chess.
19. I'm right, Hirth. They must play chess.
20. It never hurt none to play hard to get.
21. Don't play the noble defender of the sanctity of marriage with me.
22. He sure can play a piano.
23. You've just gotta play detective, don't you?
24. He even bought me that guitar 'cause he was sure I'd never learn to play it.
25. But you got to play it much louder, O.K.?
26. Do you play bridge, Mrs. Brock?
27. She couldn't play till I learned her.
28. You gonna play like that all night?
29. Lf this breaks, nobody will play with us.
30. My father played the cello I play the violin.
Definitions of Play:
1. A dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
2. A theatrical performance of a drama
3. A preset plan of action in team sports
4. A deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill
5. A state in which action is feasible
6. Utilization or exercise
7. An attempt to get something
8. Activity by children that is guided more by imagination than by fixed rules
9. (in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds
10. The removal of constraints
11. A weak and tremulous light
12. Verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)
13. Movement or space for movement
14. Gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement
15. (game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession
16. The act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)
17. The act using a sword (or other weapon) vigorously and skillfully
18. Participate in games or sport
19. Act or have an effect in a specified way or with a specific effect or outcome
20. Play on an instrument
21. Play a role or part
22. Be at play; be engaged in playful activity; amuse oneself in a way characteristic of children
23. Replay (as a melody)
24. Perform music on (a musical instrument)
25. Pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
26. Move or seem to move quickly, lightly, or irregularly
27. Bet or wager (money)
28. Engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy oneself in a diversion
29. Pretend to be somebody in the framework of a game or playful activity
30. Emit recorded sound
31. Perform on a certain location
32. Put (a card or piece) into play during a game, or act strategically as if in a card game
33. Engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously
34. Behave in a certain way
35. Cause to emit recorded audio or video
36. Manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
37. Use to one's advantage
38. Consider not very seriously
39. Be received or accepted or interpreted in a specific way
40. Behave carelessly or indifferently
41. Cause to move or operate freely within a bounded space
42. Perform on a stage or theater
43. Be performed or presented for public viewing
44. Cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
45. Discharge or direct or be discharged or directed as if in a continuous stream
46. Make bets
47. Stake on the outcome of an issue
48. Shoot or hit in a particular manner
49. Use or move
50. Employ in a game or in a specific position
51. Contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle
52. Exhaust by allowing to pull on the line