pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life | engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously |
follow a certain course | pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind |
progress by being changed | exhaust by allowing to pull on the line |
stop operating or functioning | consider not very seriously |
enter or assume a certain state or condition | participate in games or sport |
be abolished or discarded | bet or wager (money) |
give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number | contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle |
have a turn; make one's move in a game | put (a card or piece) into play during a game, or act strategically as if in a card game |
to be spent or finished | make bets |
be spent | stake on the outcome of an issue |
perform as expected when applied | shoot or hit in a particular manner |
go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way | employ in a game or in a specific position |
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically | use or move |
move away from a place into another direction | use to one's advantage |
begin or set in motion | manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination |
make a certain noise or sound | discharge or direct or be discharged or directed as if in a continuous stream |
follow a procedure or take a course | replay (as a melody) |
stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point | perform music on (a musical instrument) |
have a particular form | play a role or part |
pass, fare, or elapse; of a certain state of affairs or action | perform on a certain location |
be in the right place or situation | be performed or presented for public viewing |
be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired | cause to emit recorded audio or video |
be awarded; be allotted | pretend to be somebody in the framework of a game or playful activity |
be or continue to be in a certain condition | perform on a stage or theater |
lead, extend, or afford access | emit recorded sound |
be ranked or compare | play on an instrument |
blend or harmonize | cause to happen or to occur as a consequence |
be sounded, played, or expressed | move or seem to move quickly, lightly, or irregularly |
be contained in | cause to move or operate freely within a bounded space |
continue to live and avoid dying | 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 |