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play part
verb as in act
Strong matches
verb as in act
verb as in play-act
Weak matches
- be on
- bring down the house
- burlesque
- characterize
- do
- do a turn
- dramatize
- emote
- enact
- feign
- go on
- go over
- ham
- ham it up
- impersonate
- lay an egg
- make debut
- mime
- mimic
- mug
- parody
- perform
- personate
- personify
- play
- play gig
- play role
- portray
- pretend
- put it over
- rehearse
- represent
- say one's piece
- simulate
- star
- stooge
- strut
- take part
- tread the boards
Example Sentences
The play, part of the acclaimed trilogy “The Brother/Sister Plays,” launched McCraney’s meteoric rise in the American theater.
She gave evidence herself in June 2019 and was allowed to play part of an interview I filmed with Steve before his death.
Portis drew two technical fouls on the play, part of a six-technical first half.
“The offense has been clicking really, really well. Guys have been sharing it and making the right basketball play. Part of it’s just stepping up and making shots. Guys have done a nice job, Nolan especially has really been hunting shots and, obviously, Graham’s been delivering in there.”
But as he stepped to the podium at a Hispanic Heritage Month event near Disney World, Biden declared, “I just have one thing to say” and used his phone to play part of “Despacito.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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