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Noun
An activity involving physical exertion and skill in which an individual or team competes against another or others for entertainment
“Kelley was once the captain of Princeton's hockey team, and his love of the sport and his own personal knowledge come through in the screenplay.”
Noun
Playful or good-humoured joking
“Had themselves a bit of sport first, didn't they?”
Noun
A person or thing that is made fun of
“… had become the long-suffering sport of the village.”
Verb
To present so as to invite notice or attention
“After a lull in the late 90s, it's now cool again to sport the odd label here and there.”
Verb
Play in a lively, energetic way
“He spent the day sporting with the lady of the castle and the old woman, while the lord of the castle was out hunting the enormous boar.”
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