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roleplay

ro·lep·lay

UK/ˈrəʊl.pleɪ/ US/ˈroʊl.pleɪ/ uncommon

verb

1.

perform on a stage or theater

  • “She acts in this play”
  • “He acted in”
  • “";”
  • “A Christmas Carol”
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Origin

From role (“expected behavior”) + play (“perform, act”).

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