Phrase guide
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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
verb
To be the individual or team that is currently batting; to play offense.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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verb
To be aggressive, to be assertive, to actively pursue a goal or action.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively
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verb
To champion, to actively assist, to provide support (for someone).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic, usually
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History
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