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play [ˈpleɪ]

1 play verb
  • to do activities for fun or enjoyment —often + with
  • to participate in (a game or sport) —often + for
  • to compete against (someone) in a game

2 play noun
  • a piece of writing that tells a story through the actions and words of characters and that is performed on a stage
  • activities that are done especially by children for fun or enjoyment
  • the action that happens during a game