Hob and Play

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Hob noun - Playful, reckless behavior that is not intended to cause serious harm.

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Play and hob are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Play" instead a noun "Hob".

Play noun - Activity engaged in to amuse oneself.

Usage example: it's such a delight to watch the children in their play

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Hob and play are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hob" instead a noun "Play".

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

And ion storms don't toss ships around, they just play merry hob with the electrics.

Source: Darth Wiki / EV Nova: United Galactic Federation
The Portal games play merry hob with physics.

Source: No Conservation of Energy

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Play and Hob. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hob/play

Hob & Play. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hob/play>.

Play or Hob. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hob/play.

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