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play at

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play at something
to pretend to do something. The two men thought they might trick their guards by playing at sleep.
See also: play

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Think you that I play at jetan for you without first knowing something of the stake for which I play?
" said Groslow, sighing; "there is something still more wearisome, and that is not to play at all.
But the phonograph was right behind them and could run and play at the same time.
 
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