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Describes someone who is exhausted or worn out, often from overwork or lack of sleep.

• 🌐يُستخدم لوصف الشخص المنهَك أو المُتعَب أو المُستنزَف بسبب الإجهاد أو قلّة النوم. يشير إلى حالة من الإنهاك الجسدي أو الذهني.

1. Engaged in (of games) B1 formal

   Describes a game or match that has been participated in or taken part in.

   • The well-played match ended in a draw.
   • The tournament featured several closely played games.
   • The final was a brilliantly played contest.

   🌐مَلعوب

   المرادفات: contested

A verb used to indicate engaging in a game or sport for enjoyment, or performing music.

• 🌐فعل يدل على المشاركة في لعبة أو رياضة بقصد التسلية أو التنافس، وعلى أداء الموسيقى أو العزف على آلة، وعلى القيام بدور تمثيلي.

1. Engage in recreation A1 formal

   To do an activity for enjoyment and fun, rather than for work or study.

   • Children love to play in the park.
   • She plays with her dog every evening.
   • They played games at the birthday party.

   🌐اللعب

   المرادفات: cavortdisportfrolicrompsport

   الأضداد: laborstudytoilwork

2. Perform music A1 formal

   To perform music on an instrument or with a device.

   • He plays the guitar very well.
   • Can you play this song on the piano?
   • She plays classical music on the violin.

   🌐العزف على الموسيقى

   المرادفات: blowexecuteinterpretperformpluckrenderstrum

3. Participate in sports A1 formal

   To take part in a sport or game.

   • They play soccer every weekend.
   • He plays basketball for the school team.
   • The teams will play against each other tomorrow.

   🌐المشاركة في الرياضة

   المرادفات: competecontendengageparticipatetake part

   الأضداد: toilwork

4. Act a role A2 formal

   To perform a character in a play, film, or show.

   • She plays the lead role in the school play.
   • He plays a detective in the movie.
   • The actor plays multiple characters in the series.

   🌐أداء الدور

   المرادفات: actcharacterizeenactimpersonateperformportrayrepresent

• played past participle
• played past simple
• playing present participle
• plays third person singular

الصيغ المركّبة: play alongplay aroundplay downplay offplay outplay up