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  • 61play along — verb 1. perform an accompaniment to The orchestra could barely follow the frequent pitch changes of the soprano • Syn: ↑accompany, ↑follow • Derivationally related forms: ↑accompanist (for: ↑accompany), ↑ …

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  • 62play by ear — phrasal : to deal with (as a situation) without previous planning or instructions * * * play by ear To play on a musical instrument without the help of written music • • • Main Entry: ↑ear play by ear see under ↑ear1(see also ↑play it by ear… …

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  • 63play — 1. verb 1) the children played with toys Syn: amuse oneself, entertain oneself, enjoy oneself, have fun, relax, occupy oneself, frolic, romp; informal mess about/around 2) I used to play football Syn: take part in …

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  • 64perform — verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French parfurmer, alteration of perforner, parfurnir, from par , per thoroughly (from Latin per ) + furnir to complete more at furnish Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to adhere to the terms of ;… …

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  • 65Play It Again, Charlie Brown — Infobox Television show name = Play It Again, Charlie Brown caption = Title card from Play It Again, Charlie Brown show name 2 = genre = Animated TV Special creator = Charles M. Schulz director = Bill Meléndez creative director = developer =… …

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  • 66perform — per•form [[t]pərˈfɔrm[/t]] v. t. 1) to carry out; execute; do: to perform surgery[/ex] 2) to execute in the proper, customary, or established manner: to perform a marriage ceremony[/ex] 3) to carry into effect; fulfill: to perform a contract[/ex] …

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  • 67perform — verb 1) I have my duties to perform Syn: carry out, do, execute, discharge, bring about, bring off, accomplish, achieve, fulfill, complete, conduct, effect, dispatch, work, implement; informal pull off; formal effectuate; archaic acquit oneself… …

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  • 68perform — verb 1) duties to perform Syn: carry out, do, execute, discharge, conduct, implement; informal pull off 2) the car performs well Syn: function, work, operate, run, go …

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  • 69perform — verb 1 (I, T) to do something to entertain people, for example by acting a play, or playing a piece of music: I ve never seen Othello performed so brilliantly. | Chris will be performing in public next week. 2 (T) to do something such as a piece… …

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  • 70perform — To perform an obligation or contract is to execute, fulfill, or accomplish it according to its terms. This may consist either in action on the part of the person bound by the contract or in omission to act, according to the nature of the subject… …

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