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What is the verb for role?

What's the verb for role? Here's the word you're looking for.

roleplay
  1. (intransitive) To act out a fantasy, especially with a group.
  2. (transitive) To act as a character as part of a fantasy, especially with a group.
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role-play
  1. To Take on a role (in the sense an actor has a role) and enacting or playing that character.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “That magic that made me save my allowance to buy action figures or role-play as Han Solo on the playground isn't there.”
      “The laboratory is used for role-play simulations and assessments of simulated patient encounters.”
      “The aim is to teach patients, by role-play and rehearsal, to recognize and cope with high-risk situations for relapse.”
role-plays
role-playing
roleplays
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of roleplay
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  3. Examples:
    1. “In this exercise you will practice some of the steps in the process of building a network through roleplays.”
      “What I like the most in the course is the roleplays, I spend my whole days acting with my headset.”
      “Exercises: Inclusion of practice activities or roleplays, for learning or checking progress.”
roleplaying
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of roleplay
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He has been roleplaying for many years, and his first game was Dungeons and Dragons.”
      “This was first written as the backstory to a character I was playing in a roleplaying game, and it ended up taking on a life of its own.”
      “One of my most complicated and enjoyable roleplaying experiences was when I was playing in a game as a double agent.”
role-played
  1. simple past tense and past participle of role-play
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  3. Examples:
    1. “They improvised and role-played and swapped mustaches on demand.”
      “Pupils sang songs, played bingo, and role-played with puppets.”
      “At opening day, we stood in line for race drivers' autographs, role-played as racers on a slot car track, ogled cars and saw oversized posters of drivers past and present.”
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