Definition (noun) a contest with rules to determine a winner
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you need four people to play this game
Definition (noun) a single play of a sport or other contest
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the game lasted two hours
Definition (noun) an amusement or pastime
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they played word games
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he thought of his painting as a game that filled his empty time
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his life was all fun and games
Definition (noun) animal hunted for food or sport
Definition (noun) (tennis) a division of play during which one player serves
Definition (noun) (games) the score at a particular point or the score needed to win
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the game is 6 all
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he is serving for the game
Definition (noun) the flesh of wild animals that is used for food
Definition (noun) a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)
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they concocted a plot to discredit the governor
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I saw through his little game from the start
Definition (noun) the game equipment needed in order to play a particular game
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the child received several games for his birthday
Definition (noun) your occupation or line of work
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he's in the plumbing game
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she's in show biz
Definition (noun) frivolous or trifling behavior
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for actors, memorizing lines is no game
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for him, life is all fun and games
Definition (verb) place a bet on
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Which horse are you backing?
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I'm betting on the new horse
Definition (adj) disabled in the feet or legs
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a crippled soldier
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a game leg
Definition (adj) willing to face danger