play (upon) Antonyms

Meaning of play (upon)

play (upon)

to make people do what one wants by using (their emotions, fears, concerns, etc.) in an unfair way

play (upon) Sentence Examples

  1. The musician's fingers played upon the piano keys, creating a melodious tune.
  2. The actor's emotions played upon his face, conveying the character's inner turmoil.
  3. The wind played upon the leaves of the trees, producing a rustling symphony.
  4. The sunlight played upon the water's surface, creating shimmering reflections.
  5. The child's imagination played upon various scenarios, inventing countless adventures.
  6. The teacher's words played upon the students' minds, inspiring them with new ideas.
  7. The author's language played upon the reader's emotions, evoking feelings of joy, sadness, and suspense.
  8. The aroma of the flowers played upon the senses, creating a fragrant ambiance.
  9. The interviewer's questions played upon the candidate's nerves, testing their composure.
  10. The musician's improvisation played upon the boundaries of traditional music, pushing the limits of creativity.

FAQs About the word play (upon)

to make people do what one wants by using (their emotions, fears, concerns, etc.) in an unfair way

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The musician's fingers played upon the piano keys, creating a melodious tune.

The actor's emotions played upon his face, conveying the character's inner turmoil.

The wind played upon the leaves of the trees, producing a rustling symphony.

The sunlight played upon the water's surface, creating shimmering reflections.