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    TOY WITH

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Take into consideration, have in viewplay

    Example:

    He entertained the notion of moving to South America

    Synonyms:

    entertain; flirt with; think about; think of; toy with

    Classified under:

    Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting

    Hypernyms (to "toy with" is one way to...):

    contemplate (consider as a possibility)

    Sentence frames:

    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s VERB-ing

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