Disporting

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  • v. Present participle of disport.
  • Word Usage
    "Hardly had the patter, patter died away when a flock of sea quail rose, and with whistling wings flew away to windward, where members of a large band of whales were disporting themselves, their blowings sounding like the exhaust of steam engines."
    Verb Form
    disported    disporting    disports   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    entertain    play   
    Form
    disported    disporting   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    play    sport    pastime    diversion    playfulness    wanton    merrymaker    shrove    rant    frolic   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    gambol    Bor.    plesure    rych    frisk    beaute    curvet    misbehave    corage    cace