Dance and Play

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Dance

Dance verb - To perform a series of usually rhythmic bodily movements to music.

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Play is a synonym for dance in flicker topic. In some cases you can use "Play" instead the word "Dance" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: dancing, danced, dancer

Play

Play verb - To engage in activity for amusement.

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Dance is a synonym for play in frolic topic. Sometimes you can use "Dance" instead the word "Play" as a verb or a noun, if it concerns topics such as prance, have fun, move lightly.

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

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old	old dance	old play
long	long dance	long play
original	original dance	original play
single	single dance	single play
Other adjectives: popular, actual, little, infamous, famous, ancient, new, traditional, final, titular, next, last, different, said, upcoming.

Common collocations

couple	dance couple	play couple
way	dance way	play way
bit	dance bit	play bit
tune	dance tune	play tune

Both words in one sentence

America's Funniest Home Videos: Real Life amateur play and dance recital bloopers are prime fodder.

Source: School Play
Whazzat Kangaroo (Louise Vallance): A pink kangaroo who loved to sing, dance and play music.

Source: Series / Zoobilee Zoo
While there, he meets some Aboriginal men who dance and play the didgeridoo around a fire.

Source: Land Downunder

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