Synset

perform on a stage or theater
<verb.creation> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

act

sample sentences

"She acts in this play"
"He acted in `Julius Caesar'"
"I played in `A Christmas Carol'"

verb frames

Somebody ----s

verb frames

Somebody ----s

verb frames

Somebody ----s

verb frames

Somebody ----s

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

actable acting act actor

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

playing play play player

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

playacting playactor

semantic pointers

domain of synset (topic)

theater, theatre, dramaturgy, dramatic art, dramatics

hypernym

verb group

play play play, act, represent act

hyponym

stooge pantomime, mime overact, ham it up, ham, overplay underact, underplay