plays with
Has fun with
Plays with describes interaction involving someone or something else.
Children play with toys or with each other.
Adults play with ideas, considering them without full commitment.
To play with fire is to take dangerous risks.
To play with someone can mean to manipulate or deceive them: Stop playing with me and tell me the truth.
Playing with food means pushing it around the plate rather than eating it.
- tossLight, casual throw
- toyObject for amusement
- stuffed animalsSoft sewn toy creatures
- action figuresJointed miniature character toys
- fire truckEmergency vehicle for blazes
building blocks · collaborate · roll · catch · improvise · fiddle · tease · invent · bubbles · rubber duck · amuse · ball · tag · imaginary friends · flirt · hypothesize · sketch · sandbox
plays withignores
Refuses to acknowledge
avoids · shuns · ostracizes · excludes · bullies
plays withrespects
Holds in high regard
leaves alone · reveres · cherishes · puts down · sets aside
play, plays, played, playing, player, players, playful, playfully, playfulness