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To occupy oneself in amusement, sport, or other recreation: children playing with toys.
To take part in a game: No minors are eligible to play.
To participate in betting; gamble.
To act in jest or sport: They're not arguing in earnest, they're just playing.
To deal or behave carelessly or indifferently; toy. See Synonyms at flirt.
To behave or converse sportively or playfully.
To act or conduct oneself in a specified way: play fair; an investor who plays cautiously.
To act, especially in a dramatic production.
Music To perform on an instrument: play on an accordion.
Music To emit sound or be sounded in performance: The band is playing.
To be performed, as in a theater or on television: A good movie is playing tonight.
To be received or accepted: a speech that played poorly with the voters.
To move or seem to move quickly, lightly, or irregularly: The breeze played on the water.
To function or discharge uninterruptedly: The fountains played in the courtyard.
To move or operate freely within a bounded space, as machine parts do.
To perform or act (a role or part) in a dramatic performance.
To assume the role of; act as: played the peacemaker at the meeting.
To perform (a theatrical work) on or as if on the stage.
To present a theatrical performance in (a given place): The company played Detroit last week.
To pretend to be; mimic the activities of: played cowboy; played the star.
To engage in (a game or sport): play hockey; play chess.
To compete against in a game or sport.
To occupy or work at (a position) in a game: Lou Gehrig played first base.
To employ (a player) in a game or position: Let's play her at first base.
To use or move (a card or piece) in a game: play the ace of clubs