Jam and Play

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Jam verb - To fit (people or things) into a tight space.

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

Nearby Word: jamming

Play verb - To engage in activity for amusement.

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

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

old	old jam	old play
full	full jam	full play
long	long jam	long play
short	short jam	short play
Other adjectives: original, single, actual, real, big, serious, little, bad, infamous, famous, major, dramatic, classic, last, extended.

Eminem even references radio censorship in "The Way I Am" Radio won't even play my jam Bread, Eggs, Milk, Squick: In "Marshall Mathers": Yo, you might see me jogging.

Source: Music / The Marshall Mathers LP
Quentin Jammer plays cornerback for the San Diego Chargers (one of the jobs of a corner is to "jam" the other team's receivers, by getting in their way at the start of a play).

Source: Steven Ulysses Perhero
In Ape Escape, Spike will either play around with one of his gadgets, play with a yo-yo, pull out a boom-box from Hammerspace and jam out to the music, put on shades and stand around, looking cool, lie down on the floor and rest, or even try to do handstands, sometimes on one hand.

Source: Idle Animation

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