role-played

verb

variants also roleplayed
Definition of role-playednext
past tense of role-play
as in pantomimed

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  1. enacted
  2. represented
  3. depicted
  4. rendered
  5. played
Verb
  • Ultimately, the program was enacted by the legislature.
    April Rubin, Axios, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Though most states have enacted laws aimed at curbing hazing with tougher penalties or some sort of public reporting system, the rules are uneven.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 26 Dec. 2024
Definition of enacted
Verb
  • The Beacon Center — which advocates for free markets and limited government — also represented the plaintiffs in another lawsuit against Metro Nashville last year.
    Austin Hornbostel, The Tennessean, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Standing for office in the Peach State, rife with traditional white segregationist politicians, Carter ultimately represented the more progressive New South.
    Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
Definition of represented
Verb
  • The team’s original logo, used until 1971, depicted a caricature of a Native American wearing a loincloth, tomahawk and headdress running on top of an outline of the region, including Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, Oklahoma and Arkansas.
    Daniel Desrochers, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Meanwhile, the outlet reported that state prosecutors at the hearing depicted Higgins, a married father of two, as having a history of road rage and of drinking up to six beers before the crash.
    Sean Neumann, People.com, 7 Jan. 2025
Definition of depicted
Verb
  • Advances in technology have rendered phishing more accessible to cybercriminals.
    Chuck Brooks, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The community disappeared by 1983 when decades of industrial development, pollution and waste rendered the area unlivable.
    Larkin Gallup, Baltimore Sun, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of rendered
Verb
  • The Hawthorns played ‘Feliz Navidad’ at the end in honour of coach Carlos Corberan.
    Michael Walker, The Athletic, 28 Dec. 2024
  • Cox had played none and was a healthy scratch in every game.
    Matt Schneidman, The Athletic, 28 Dec. 2024
Definition of played
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