Consider and Play

Consider

Consider verb - To think of in a particular way.

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Play and consider are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Play" instead a verb "Consider".

Play verb - Consider not very seriously.

Usage example: She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania

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Consider and play are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Consider" instead a verb "Play".

Nearby Words: played, playful, player, playfulness, playing

character	consider character	play character
man	consider man	play man
role	consider role	play role
part	consider part	play part
Other words: time, way, characters, bit, game, games.

This particularly comes into play when he reveals he was in love with the Big Bad in the past, and you consider what happened to the anime version because of that...

Source: Sad Clown
Gone with the Wind gets another one when you consider that Anne Colleton and Roger Kimball play like a very dark version of Scarlett O'Hara and Rhett Butler.

Source: Literature / Timeline-191
They are hard workers when it's something they consider important, but otherwise they are carefree and love to play with each other and humans.

Source: Friendly, Playful Dolphin

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