come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) | engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously |
grow, progress, unfold, or evolve through a process of evolution, natural growth, differentiation, or a conducive environment | pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind |
cause to grow and differentiate in ways conforming to its natural development | exhaust by allowing to pull on the line |
happen | consider not very seriously |
change the use of and make available or usable | participate in games or sport |
be gradually disclosed or unfolded; become manifest | bet or wager (money) |
gain through experience | contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle |
become technologically advanced | put (a card or piece) into play during a game, or act strategically as if in a card game |
grow emotionally or mature | make bets |
expand in the form of a series | stake on the outcome of an issue |
elaborate by the unfolding of a musical idea and by the working out of the rhythmic and harmonic changes in the theme | shoot or hit in a particular manner |
create by training and teaching | employ in a game or in a specific position |
elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses | use or move |
move into a strategically more advantageous position | use to one's advantage |
move one's pieces into strategically more advantageous positions | manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination |
superimpose a three-dimensional surface on a plane without stretching, in geometry | discharge or direct or be discharged or directed as if in a continuous stream |
work out | replay (as a melody) |
make something new, such as a product or a mental or artistic creation | perform music on (a musical instrument) |
generate gradually | play a role or part |
make visible by means of chemical solutions | perform on a certain location |
come into existence; take on form or shape | be performed or presented for public viewing |
| cause to emit recorded audio or video |
| pretend to be somebody in the framework of a game or playful activity |
| perform on a stage or theater |
| emit recorded sound |
| play on an instrument |
| cause to happen or to occur as a consequence |
| move or seem to move quickly, lightly, or irregularly |
| cause to move or operate freely within a bounded space |
| engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy oneself in a diversion |
| behave in a certain way |
| be at play; be engaged in playful activity; amuse oneself in a way characteristic of children |
| act or have an effect in a specified way or with a specific effect or outcome |
| behave carelessly or indifferently |
| be received or accepted or interpreted in a specific way |