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Convert :: Convert (v. t.) To apply to any use by a diversion from the proper or intended use; to appropriate dishonestly or illegally.

Disportment :: Disportment (n.) Act of disporting; diversion; play.

Masquerade :: Masquerade (n.) An assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions..

Divertisement :: Divertisement (n.) Diversion; amusement; recreation.

Game :: Game (n.) To play at any sport or diversion.

Masquerade :: Masquerade (n.) A Spanish diversion on horseback.

Sport :: Sport (n.) Diversion of the field, as fowling, hunting, fishing, racing, games, and the like, esp. when money is staked..

Play :: Play (n.) Any exercise, or series of actions, intended for amusement or diversion; a game..

Playday :: Playday (n.) A day given to play or diversion; a holiday.

Diversion :: Diversion (n.) The act of turning aside from any course, occupation, or object; as, the diversion of a stream from its channel; diversion of the mind from business..

Relaxation :: Relaxation (n.) Remission from attention and effort; indulgence in recreation, diversion, or amusement..

Sport :: Sport (v. i.) To practice the diversions of the field or the turf; to be given to betting, as upon races..

Pastime :: Pastime (n.) That which amuses, and serves to make time pass agreeably; sport; amusement; diversion..

Gymnastical :: Gymnastical (a.) Pertaining to athletic exercises intended for health, defense, or diversion; -- said of games or exercises, as running, leaping, wrestling, throwing the discus, the javelin, etc.; also, pertaining to disciplinary exercises for the intellect; athletic; as, gymnastic exercises, contests, etc..

Diversion :: Diversion (n.) That which diverts; that which turns or draws the mind from care or study, and thus relaxes and amuses; sport; play; pastime; as, the diversions of youth..

Diversion :: Diversion (n.) The act of drawing the attention and force of an enemy from the point where the principal attack is to be made; the attack, alarm, or feint which diverts..

Mummer :: Mummer (n.) One who mumms, or makes diversion in disguise; a masker; a buffon..

Hanker :: Hanker (v. i.) To long (for) with a keen appetite and uneasiness; to have a vehement desire; -- usually with for or after; as, to hanker after fruit; to hanker after the diversions of the town..

Playtime :: Playtime (n.) Time for play or diversion.

Disport :: Disport (v. i.) Play; sport; pastime; diversion; playfulness.

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