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   play-acting

   /ˈpleɪaktɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. engagement in pretence in order to trick someone or gain an advantage: "the defender indulged in some play-acting after tumbling to the ground"
   • 2. the acting of a play or plays; dramatic performance: "the workshop threw light on the nuances of play-acting"

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