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Definitions from the WebTerm: Play BallDescription: "Play ball" is a widespread idiom that originated from the game of baseball. It can refer to the act of starting a baseball game or more broadly, it can be used to encourage or urge someone to start an activity or engage in a competition. Parts of Speech: Verb, Noun, Idiom Sense 1: Verb - Start a baseball game Sample Sentence: The umpire shouted, "Play ball!" and the game began. Find baseball equipment on Amazon Sense 2: Verb - Start an activity or engage in a competition Sample Sentence: After a short break, the team was ready to play ball and continue practicing. Explore sports equipment on Amazon Sense 3: Noun - A ball game Sample Sentence: Let's invite our friends over and have a play ball in the backyard. Browse outdoor games on Amazon Sense 4: Idiom - Take action or get started Sample Sentence: It's time to stop planning and start doing. Play ball and make your dreams a reality! Find inspirational books on Amazon | ||||
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