play up

Letters that make play up

a, l, p, u, y are letters that make 'play up'

Words within play up

la, up, lay, play, LA, La, lay up are words within 'play up'


2 possible definitions for 'play up'

Play Up as "move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent"

Under this definition, play up is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

foreground, spotlight, highlight have the same meaning as 'play up'

Antonyms

background, play down, downplay have the opposite meaning of 'play up'

play up as a type

'play up' can be a type of bring out, set off.

Derivatives of play up

highlighter, highlight, highlighting, foreground, high spot, glare, spotlight, limelight, public eye are derivatives of 'play up'.


Play Up as "ingratiate oneself to, often with insincere behavior"

Under this definition, play up is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

cozy up, cotton up, shine up, sidle up, suck up have the same meaning as 'play up'

play up as a type

'play up' can be a type of ingratiate.



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