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What does toy with mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word toy with? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To handle something in a careless or frivolous manner (toying with someone's feelings).
  2. To play, especially with or as with a toy.
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Why did fate like to toy with their puppet strings so often, taking joy to their misery?
Secretly, he'd toy with the idea of outplaying his brother, wiping the court with him, so to speak.
You have become so much a part of the scenery that you even begin to toy with the Greek alphabet and practice a few mispronounced words.
She never really noticed much even though that large casement exposed the contents of the store like the box of a toy with the cellophane window.
Of considerably more palpable presence are three massive works that toy with relations between inside and outside.
Perhaps the paper might toy with the idea of further endorsing the country's cartoon talent with a full page of strips?

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