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play vs bring

bring vs play

play is a noun but bring is not a noun.

play and bring both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
play Yes No Yes No
bring No No Yes No
As verbs, play and bring are synonyms defined as:
  • play and bring: cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
Other synonyms of play include make for, work, wreak.
play (noun) bring (noun)
gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement
(game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession
the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)
an attempt to get something
a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill
a preset plan of action in team sports
activity by children that is guided more by imagination than by fixed rules
the act using a sword (or other weapon) vigorously and skillfully
utilization or exercise
movement or space for movement
a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)
a theatrical performance of a drama
a weak and tremulous light
a state in which action is feasible
the removal of constraints
(in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds
play (verb) bring (verb)
engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously bring into a different state
pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind induce or persuade
exhaust by allowing to pull on the line go or come after and bring or take back
consider not very seriously be accompanied by
participate in games or sport cause to come into a particular state or condition
bet or wager (money) cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle advance or set forth in court
put (a card or piece) into play during a game, or act strategically as if in a card game attract the attention of
make bets take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
stake on the outcome of an issue be sold for a certain price
shoot or hit in a particular manner bestow a quality on
employ in a game or in a specific position
use or move
use to one's advantage
manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
discharge or direct or be discharged or directed as if in a continuous stream
replay (as a melody)
perform music on (a musical instrument)
play a role or part
perform on a certain location
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
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