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Disport

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frolicnoun(intransitive) To make merry; to have fun; to romp; to behave playfully and uninhibitedly.
cavortverb(intransitive) To move about carelessly, playfully or boisterously.
rompnoun(intransitive) To play about roughly, energetically or boisterously.
sportnoun(countable, uncountable) Any activity that uses physical exertion or skills competitively under a set of rules that is not based on aesthetics.
larknounAny of various small, singing passerine birds of the family Alaudidae.
divertverb(transitive) To turn aside from a course.
frisknounThe act of frisking, of searching for something by feeling someone's body.
gambolnoun(intransitive) To move about playfully; to frolic.
amuseverb(transitive) To entertain or occupy (someone or something) in a pleasant manner; to stir (someone) with pleasing emotions.
rollicknounTo behave in a playful or carefree manner; to frolic or romp.
skylarknounA small brown passerine bird, Alauda arvensis, that sings as it flies high into the air.
run aroundverb(idiomatic, intransitive) To be very busy doing many different things.
lark aboutverbSynonym of lark around.

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frolicnoun(intransitive) To make merry; to have fun; to romp; to behave playfully and uninhibitedly.
gambolnoun(intransitive) To move about playfully; to frolic.
rollicknounTo behave in a playful or carefree manner; to frolic or romp.
cavortverb(intransitive) To move about carelessly, playfully or boisterously.
amuseverb(transitive) To entertain or occupy (someone or something) in a pleasant manner; to stir (someone) with pleasing emotions.
rompnoun(intransitive) To play about roughly, energetically or boisterously.
frisknounThe act of frisking, of searching for something by feeling someone's body.
divertverb(transitive) To turn aside from a course.
run aroundverb(idiomatic, intransitive) To be very busy doing many different things.
sportnoun(countable, uncountable) Any activity that uses physical exertion or skills competitively under a set of rules that is not based on aesthetics.
larknounAny of various small, singing passerine birds of the family Alaudidae.
skylarknounA small brown passerine bird, Alauda arvensis, that sings as it flies high into the air.
lark aboutverbSynonym of lark around.
centrally(location) In a central manner or situation; at, to, through or from the centre.
merrienounA female given name, variant of Merry.
desportnounTo amuse oneself; to make a public display of oneself.
besportverb(reflexive, archaic) To sport; to play.
pastimenounSomething which amuses, and serves to make time pass agreeably.
jollynoun(UK, often humorous) A pleasure trip or excursion; especially, an expenses-paid or unnecessary one.
banternounSharp, good-humoured, playful, typically spontaneous conversation.

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