play out
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
deplete
exhaust one's savings
Types & categories
- wipe out hypernym
Related & opposite
- exhaustion derivation
- sapper derivation
- play out verb group
Sense 2 verb
perform or be performed to the end
How will the election drama be played out?
Types & categories
- perform hypernym
Related & opposite
- play out verb group
Sense 3 verb
play to a finish
We have got to play this game out, even thought it is clear that we have last
Types & categories
- play hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 verb
become spent or exhausted
The champion's strength played out fast
Types & categories
- change hypernym
Related & opposite
- sap verb group
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | exhaustion |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | sapper |
| 1 | verb group | Related & opposite | play out |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | wipe out |
| 2 | verb group | Related & opposite | play out |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | perform |
| 3 | domain topic | Related & opposite | game |
| 3 | verb group | Related & opposite | play out |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | play |
| 4 | verb group | Related & opposite | sap |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | change |