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Synonyms & Antonyms of played
- told her son that he needed some time to run and play in the yard after his hard work
Synonyms for played
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- bummed (around),
- dawdled,
- goldbricked,
- hung
- (also hanged),
- hung about
- [British],
- idled,
- loafed,
- lounged (around or about),
- relaxed,
- rested,
- screwed around,
- slacked (off)
Near Antonyms for played
- played Hamlet in the campus production of the classic
Synonyms for played
Words Related to played
- stop playing the innocent, because I know that you were behind that prank
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Words Related to played
- just played around while we waited for the bus to arrive
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Near Antonyms for played
- this is how we're going to play the situation
Synonyms for played
Words Related to played
- controlled,
- micromanaged,
- ran
- (also chiefly dialectal run),
- regulated
Phrases Synonymous with played
Near Antonyms for played
- figuring that she had little to lose, she played her last few bucks on the state lottery
Synonyms for played
Words Related to played
- endangered,
- imperiled
- (or imperilled),
- jeopardized
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“Played.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/played. Accessed 23 May. 2022.
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