entertain oneself

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• entertain — [ent΄ər tān′] vt. [ME entretinen < OFr entretenir, to maintain, hold together < entre (L inter), between + tenir < L tenere, to hold: see THIN] 1. Archaic to keep up; maintain 2. to hold the interest of and give pleasure to; divert;… …   English World dictionary

• spread oneself — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. live lavishly, entertain extravagantly, try to make an impression, go whole hog*; see celebrate 3 , spend 1 …   English dictionary for students

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• play — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. sport, frolic, fun, amusement, game, recreation; drama, comedy, tragedy; scope, freedom, latitude, sweep, range. v. operate, wield, ply; act, perform; compete; pluck, bow, strike, beat; move, caper,… …   English dictionary for students

• play — 1. verb 1) Aidan and Robert were playing with their toys Syn: amuse oneself, entertain oneself, enjoy oneself, have fun; relax, occupy oneself, divert oneself; frolic, frisk, romp, caper; informal mess around 2) I used to play hockey Syn …   Thesaurus of popular words

• play — 1. verb 1) the children played with toys Syn: amuse oneself, entertain oneself, enjoy oneself, have fun, relax, occupy oneself, frolic, romp; informal mess about/around 2) I used to play football Syn: take part in …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

• play — [n1] theater piece comedy, curtain raiser*, drama, entertainment, farce, flop*, hit*, mask*, musical, one act*, opera, performance, potboiler*, show, smash*, smash hit*, stage show, theatrical, tragedy, turkey*; concept 263 play [n2] amusement,… …   New thesaurus

• dis|port — «dihs PRT, POHRT», verb, noun. –v.t. to amuse (oneself); sport: »People laughed at the clumsy bears disporting themselves in the water. –v.i. to entertain oneself; play: »The baby disported with the new toy in great glee. SYNONYM(S): frolic,… …   Useful english dictionary

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