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sport

noun as in recreational activity; entertainment

noun as in person who takes kidding

verb as in display, wear

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The hardest things to teach and evaluate online, instructors say, are the skills, strategies and collaboration involved in team sports.

If kneeling during the anthem is injecting politics into sports, so is that request.

All gatherings, including at sporting events, have been banned.

Hermetically sealing off sports from the rest of society isn’t a way to accomplish that.

Really, he was doing sports performance before sports performance became a high priority in college sports.

Cricket is a sport enjoyed by hundreds of millions around the globe, mainly in former British colonies.

When he reaches a low point in his career, in 1997, he writes that he “even contemplated moving away from the sport completely.”

Sachin Tendulkar may be one of the most brilliant players in the sport, but he struggles to liven up his memoirs.

The sport of surfing is a very sexy sport, beautiful people on beautiful beaches in minimal clothing.

Like I said, as a team we drew attention to the sport in a way no one ever has.

Many British Ferns evidence a marked tendency to “sport,” and this is a fact which the beginner should always bear in mind.

He said something laughingly to the head guide to the effect that climbing was good sport and a fine test for the nerves.

Tiger-hunting, by the way, was considered great sport by Yung Pak's father.

The more enthusiastic among the audience, male and female, also sport the red cap of liberty.

They had come down from the kraal to enjoy the sport and get some of the meat, of which they are particularly fond.

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On this page you'll find 175 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to sport, such as: athletics, fun, game, pastime, action, and amusement.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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