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disportverb to cause (someone) to pass the time agreeably occupieddisported themselves with silly games while they waited in the airport amuse, divert, entertain, regale, solace absorb, busy, distract, engage, engross, immerse, interest, involve, occupybeguile, bewitch, captivate, charm, delight, enchant, enthrall(or enthral), fascinategrip, hypnotize, intrigue, mesmerizecoddle, gratify, humor, indulge, mollycoddle, pamper, please, pleasure, spoilappease, comfort, conciliate, console, content, mollify, oblige, pacify, placate, propitiate, soothe bore, jadedrain, enervate, exhaust, fatigue, tire, wear, wear out, wearyaggravate, annoy, bother, bug, chafe, disturb, exasperate, fret, gall, grate, harass, harry, irk, nettle, peeve, perturb, pester, pique, upset, vex to engage in activity for amusementa full-service resort where vacationers may disport at a variety of indoor and outdoor activities dally, frolic, play, recreate, rollick, skylark, sport, toy cavort, frisk, gambol, rompdabble, trifleamuse, divert, entertaindelight, pleasedabble, fiddle (around), mess around, putter (around)bum (around), dawdle, goldbrick, hang, hang about(British), idle, loaf, lounge (around or about), relax, rest, screw around, slack (off)jest, joke, tease drudge, labor, plod, plug (away), slave, strain, strive, struggle, sweat, toil, work to play and run about happilythe puppies disported in the backyard while we ate on the patio caper, cavort, frisk, frolic, gambol, lark, rollick, romp, sport bound, hop, leap, lope, skip, spring, trip, tumblecurvet, dance, prancecarouse, revel, roistercarry on, fool around, horse aroundclown, cut upjoyride, roughhouse, skylarkkite cut capers, kick up one's heels mope, pout, stew, sulk to present so as to invite notice or attentionfootball fans triumphantly disported the sports memorabilia for which they had just paid extravagant prices display, exhibit, expose, flash, flaunt, lay out, parade, produce, show, show off, sport, strut, unveil brandish, flourish, waveadvertise, air, announce, blaze, broadcast, herald, placard, post, proclaim, publicize, sound, trumpetdivulge, talk (about), tell (of)bare, discover, reveal, uncloak, uncover, unmask camouflage, disguise, maskconceal, cover, curtain, enshroud, hide, obscure, occlude, occult, shroud, veil in the 14th century |