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Antonym: workSimilar words: playoffplayerdisplayfair playplay withon displaylay outclayMeaning: [pleɪ]  n. 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. v. 1. participate in games or sport 2. act or have an effect in a specified way or with a specific effect or outcome 3. play on an instrument 4. play a role or part 5. be at play; be engaged in playful activity; amuse oneself in a way characteristic of children 6. replay (as a melody) 7. perform music on (a musical instrument) 8. pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind 9. move or seem to move quickly, lightly, or irregularly 10. bet or wager (money) 11. engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy oneself in a diversion 12. pretend to be somebody in the framework of a game or playful activity 13. emit recorded sound 14. perform on a certain location 15. put (a card or piece) into play during a game, or act strategically as if in a card game 16. engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously 17. behave in a certain way 18. cause to emit recorded sounds 19. manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination 20. use to one's advantage 21. consider not very seriously 22. be received or accepted or interpreted in a specific way 23. behave carelessly or indifferently 24. cause to move or operate freely within a bounded space 25. perform on a stage or theater 26. be performed 27. cause to happen or to occur as a consequence 28. discharge or direct or be discharged or directed as if in a continuous stream 29. make bets 30. stake on the outcome of an issue 31. shoot or hit in a particular manner 32. use or move 33. employ in a game or in a specific position 34. contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle 35. exhaust by allowing to pull on the line. 
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1. When the cat’s away, the mice will play
2. Fair words will not make the pot play
3. He is not a wise man who cannot play the fool on occasion. 
4. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy; all play and no work makes Jack a mere boy. 
5. If wise men play the fool, they do it with a vengeance. 
6. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. 
7. It is better to play with the ears than the tongue. 
8. He would rather play than work.
9. The play received rave reviews from the critics.
10. The play was a very great success.
10. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and create good sentences.
11. I play tennis twice a week.
12. He loves to play table tennis.
13. The play makes a strong political statement.
14. Who would you like to play with?
15. The play bubbled with songs and dances.
16. No big deal. I'll ask John to play.
17. The team will definitely lose if he doesn't play.
18. Children will play wherever they happen to be.
19. The boys wanted to play football.
20. You can go boating or play tennis.
21. He can play in the outfield.
22. They auditioned him for a part in the play.
23. Would you like to play golf with me?
24. The play is a murder mystery.
25. He was on stage for most of the play.
26. In today's match England play their old enemy, Scotland.
27. The play can be read as allegory.
28. I haven't got anybody to play with!
29. He challenged me to play another tennis game.
30. How would u like to play golf tomorrow?
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