Play-act synonyms
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To act (something) out, as on a stage:
To mimic the appearance, manner, etc. of (a person) for purposes of entertainment
To use or move (a card or piece) in a game:
To play (a role).
(Slang) To perform a sexual act upon; specif., to have sexual intercourse with
To carry out or execute an action or process; esp., to take part in a musical program, act in a play, dance, etc. before an audience
To counterfeit is defined as to produce a fake version of something.
To fake means to create a false impression, to lie and pretend to be something you aren't, or to create a knock-off or impersonation.
To hide or conceal.
(Intransitive) Assume or maintain a pose; strike an attitude.
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To behave affectedly or insincerely or take on a false or misleading appearance of
To put on the false appearance of; feign:
To achieve or imitate the characteristics or effect of
action (related)
(Chiefly archaic) To initiate a legal action against someone.
performing-arts (related)
To play the part of
substitute (related)
To use in place of something else, with the same function.
honest (related)
(Obsolete) To adorn or grace; to honour; to make becoming, appropriate, or honourable.
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true (related)
(Of shooting, throwing etc) Accurately.
buffoonery (related)
pratfall (related)
gamesmanship (related)
play-acting (related)
over-acting (related)
Find another word for play-act. In this page you can discover 27 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for play-act, like: enact, impersonate, play, act, do, perform, portray, represent, counterfeit, dissemble and fake.