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    ACT INVOLUNTARILY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Act in an uncontrolled mannerplay

    Synonyms:

    act involuntarily; act reflexively

    Classified under:

    Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care

    Hypernyms (to "act involuntarily" is one way to...):

    act; behave; do (behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself)

    Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "act involuntarily"):

    sneeze (exhale spasmodically, as when an irritant entered one's nose)

    blink; nictate; nictitate; wink (briefly shut the eyes)

    break wind; fart (expel intestinal gases through the anus)

    salivate (produce saliva)

    Sentence frame:

    Somebody ----s

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