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   play-act

   /ˈpleɪakt/

   verb

   • 1. engage in pretence in order to trick someone or gain an advantage: "I am a professional and I would never play-act to get someone sent off"
   • 2. act in a play: "they don costumes and play-act on stage in the town's unoccupied theatre"
   • ▪ act (a scene, role, etc.): "they were play-acting a western duel"

   Derivatives

   • 1. play-actor noun

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