| VERB | creation | underplay, underact | act (a role) with great restraint |
|---|---|---|---|
| competition | underplay | play a card lower than (a held high card) |
| Sounds | ahnderpley' | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | AAA ... waylay: 40 rhymes with ley... | |
| Meaning | Act (a role) with great restraint. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | underact | |
| Category | dramaturgy, dramatic art, dramatics, theater, theatre | The art of writing and producing plays |
| Broader | act, play, roleplay, playact | Perform on a stage or theater |
| Opposite | overact, ham it up, ham, overplay | exaggerate one's acting |
| Meaning | Play a card lower than (a held high card) . | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Category | card game, cards | A game / game played with playing cards |
| Broader | play | bet or wager (money) |
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