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Disport

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Verb

1. amuse, disport, divert

occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion

Example Sentences:
'The play amused the ladies'

2. cavort, disport, frisk, frolic, gambol, lark, lark about, rollick, romp, run around, skylark, sport

play boisterously

Example Sentences:
'The children frolicked in the garden'
'the gamboling lambs in the meadows'
'The toddlers romped in the playroom'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Disport

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verb
1. (transitive)
to indulge (oneself) in pleasure
2. (intransitive)
to frolic or gambol
noun
3. archaic
amusement

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Disport

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verb intransitive
1. 
to indulge in amusement; play; frolic
verb transitive
2. 
to amuse or divert (oneself)
noun
3.  Archaic
a disporting; amusement; play

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Disport

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v. dis·port·ed, dis·port·ing, dis·ports
v.intr.
To amuse oneself in a light, frolicsome manner.
v.tr.
1. To amuse (oneself) in a light, frolicsome manner.
2. To display.
n.
Frolicsome diversion.

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