play up's Usage Examples:

of a season"s fame, But his captain"s hand on his shoulder smote "Play up! play up! and play the game!" The sand of the desert is sodden red,— Red with.

and in Richard Wagner"s Tannhäuser, which required the bassoonist to triple tongue and also play up to the top of its range at an E5.

Harrison's Reports wrote that West and Fields play up to each other very well and make a good team.

^J 0xA LF Line Feed Moves to next line, scrolls the display up if at bottom of the.

I wanted reflections, mist, gentle rain to play up the whole motif.

that play up a non-existent virility—they address him as though he were effeminized, with the garrulous Abu Baqir outside in an office.

Anymore Whiskey Tonight" and "They"ve Got Millions in Milwaukee" seem to coyly play up Jones hard drinking reputation.

play upon the stage, and adorned him with a counterfeit thee; they also put upon him the sacred garments, and upon every occasion instructed him what he.

with a shortened chime style – usually twice: Play up Pompey, Pompey play up! Play up Pompey, Pompey play up! It is most common to hear The Chimes sung by.

This they all with a joyful mindBear through life like a torch in flame,And falling fling to the host behind—Play up! play up! and play the game!The very short A Cricket Poem by Harold Pinter encapsulates the mood and nostalgia common to lovers of cricket:I saw Len Hutton in his prime,Another time,another time.

basal sliding, it has been shown that water-saturated sediment can also play up to 90% of the basal movement these glaciers make.

Her Wild Oat was a simple story (originally racier until rewritten by Neilan to play up the comic aspects), and could be shot.

The river of death has brimmed its banks,And England's far, and Honour a name,But the voice of a schoolboy rallies the ranks,Play up! play up! and play the game!This is the word that year by yearWhile in her place the school is setEvery one of her sons must hear,And none that hears it dare forget.

Synonyms:

bowl, encounter, field, foul, volley, curl, catch, vie, die, put out, tee off, complete, call, cricket, replay, snooker, start, bully off, croquet, exit, meet, putt, fumble, cradle, teeter-totter, revoke, compete, misplay, teetertotter, fullback, bandy, face off, play out, quarterback, nail, contend, golf, ace, take on, backstop, unblock, line up, gamble, walk, bid, develop, seesaw,

Antonyms:

underbid, dedifferentiate, differentiate, worsen, start,