Play up

Synonyms for "play up" (18 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Verb(2 words)
cotton upcozy up

Strong matches (5)

Related words (9)

Verb(4 words)
shine upsidle upspotlightsuck up

Related word relations

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2 relation types

More general

3 entries
bring outingratiateset off

Antonyms

1 entries
play down

Sample sentences

8 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Our school team is playing up at the old recreation ground.

Source: wiktionary

Children who do not receive enough attention may begin to play up.

Source: wiktionary

The radar system is playing up again.

Source: wiktionary

For the audition, Nicole will play up her skill as a pianist by playing Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring by Bach.

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