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Played

Synonyms Played, portrayed, depicted, represented, enacted, rendered, pantomimed, overacted, masqueraded, imitated, underplayed, overplayed, clowned, took on, costarred, co-acted, coacted, performed, interpreted, did, impersonated, dramatized, role-played, acted out, mimicked, mimed, hammed, aped, posed (as), playacted, roleplayed, starred (in), and co-starred.

Worked

Synonyms Worked, performed, reacted, responded, resulted, took effect, influenced, redounded, wrought, operated, took, behaved, took hold, affected, swayed, and panned out.

Seemed

Synonyms Seemed, felt, appeared, pretended, came across (as), resembled, implied, dissembled, looked, sounded, made, came off (as), suggested, recalled, hinted, and insinuated.

Served

Synonyms Served, worked, operated, directed, handled, administered, guided, run, supervised, functioned, performed, wrought, controlled, managed, regulated, ran, carried on, and oversaw.

Pretended

Synonyms Pretended, simulated, feigned, passed (for), dissembled, posed, put on, forged, counterfeited, masqueraded, impersonated, camouflaged, let on, playacted, malingered, assumed, affected, professed, made believe, bluffed, shammed, faked, played, concealed, imitated, disguised, masked, dissimulated, and feinted.

Played

Synonyms Played, portrayed, posed (as), personated, mimicked, parodied, aped, travestied, mocked, imitated, impersonated, masqueraded (as), copied, mimed, performed, and monkeyed.

Example Sentences

She acted in the school play last night.

He acted surprised, but he already knew.

They acted quickly to put out the fire.

I acted on his advice and applied for the job.

He acted as the leader during the meeting.

She acted like nothing was wrong.

They acted with courage in a dangerous situation.

He acted in several famous movies.

She acted out the scene with great emotion.

The teacher acted fairly with all the students.