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The definition of game

27 Definitions of: game

    1. noun, an amusement or pastime; diversion
    2. noun, a contest with rules, the result being determined by skill, strength, or chance
    3. noun, a single period of play in such a contest, sport, etc
    4. noun, the score needed to win a contest
    5. noun, a single contest in a series; match
    6. noun, an event consisting of various sporting contests, esp in athletics
    7. noun, equipment needed for playing certain games
    8. noun, short for computer game
    9. noun, style or ability in playing a game
    10. noun, a scheme, proceeding, etc, practised like a game
    11. noun, an activity undertaken in a spirit of levity; joke
    12. noun, a) wild animals, including birds and fish, hunted for sport, food, or profit b) (as modifier)
    13. noun, the flesh of such animals, used as food: generally taken not to include fish
    14. noun, an object of pursuit; quarry; prey (esp in the phrase fair game)
    15. noun, work or occupation
    16. noun, a trick, strategy, or device
    17. noun, pluck or courage; bravery
    18. noun, slang prostitution (esp in the phrase on the game)
    19. noun, give the game away to reveal one's intentions or a secret
    20. noun, make (a) game of to make fun of; ridicule; mock
    21. noun, on (or off) one's game playing well (or badly)
    22. noun, play the game to behave fairly or in accordance with rules
    23. noun, the game is up there is no longer a chance of success
    24. adjective, full of fighting spirit; plucky; brave
    25. adjective, (as) game as Ned Kelly extremely brave; indomitable
    26. adjective, prepared or ready; willing
    27. verb, to play games of chance for money, stakes, etc; gamble
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    1. adjective, a less common word for lame1 (esp in the phrase game leg)
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Synonyms: sport, enterprise, daring, business, brave, occupation, trick, disabled, round, pastime And more...
Antonyms: job, cowardly
 

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