played (around)

past tense of play (around)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for played (around)
stepped out
Verb
  • Just last week, Emma Stone stepped out in the same spring 1996 Donna Karan skirt set that costume designer Judianna Makovsky once sourced for Gwyneth Paltrow’s Estella in Great Expectations.
    Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2025
  • The former couple stepped out together at the Los Angeles premiere of Sheen’s Netflix documentary, aka Charlie Sheen, back in September, posing for photos together and sharing a hug.
    Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Played (around).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/played%20%28around%29. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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