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be on
verb as in act
Strong matches
verb as in lie
verb as in perform
verb as in play-act
Weak matches
- bring down the house
- burlesque
- characterize
- do
- do a turn
- dramatize
- emote
- enact
- feign
- go on
- go over
- ham
- ham it up
- impersonate
- lay an egg
- make debut
- mime
- mimic
- mug
- parody
- perform
- personate
- personify
- play
- play gig
- play part
- play role
- portray
- pretend
- put it over
- rehearse
- represent
- say one's piece
- simulate
- star
- stooge
- strut
- take part
- tread the boards
Example Sentences
"All-in-all we were on the flight for an hour and 55 minutes."
The fair is on display alongside exhibits detailing its surreal curation process.
Mr Nixon, Susannah's surgeon, said people have six major saliva glands and Susannah's tumour was on the largest one under the ear.
They can trace their family's involvement back to 1937, when their grandmother was on the founding committee.
"The responsibility is on me, not Carlos," he said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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