Synonyms of play (on or upon)

play (on or upon)

verb

Definition of play (on or upon) next

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to take unfair advantage of the candidate played on the voters' prejudices

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“Play (on or upon).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/play%20%28on%20or%20upon%29. Accessed 31 Mar. 2023.

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