Play-off
41play off — Synonyms and related words: bout, contest, decathlon, double header, doubles, event, foursome, game, games of chance, go, match, meet, pentathlon, play, race, runoff, singles, sport, threesome, twosome …
42play off — finish a competition; play another game …
43play-off — /ˈpleɪ ɒf / (say play of) noun Sport a game conducted to determine a winner when the normal game or series of games has resulted in a tie. Also, playoff …
44Play Off — Cribbage Play a card of rank far enough from that of previous cards so that opponent cannot use it to make a run …
45To play off — Play Play, v. t. 1. To put in action or motion; as, to play cannon upon a fortification; to play a trump. [1913 Webster] First Peace and Silence all disputes control, Then Order plays the soul. Herbert. [1913 Webster] 2. To perform music upon; as …
46To play off — Play Play, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Played}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Playing}.] [OE. pleien, AS. plegian, plegan, to play, akin to plega play, game, quick motion, and probably to OS. plegan to promise, pledge, D. plegen to care for, attend to, be wont, G.… …
47play off against — PHRASAL VERB If you play people off against each other, you make them compete or argue, so that you gain some advantage. [V n P P n] Gregory would interview them, and would play one off against the other. [Also V P n (not pron) P n] …
48Play-off-Runde — D✓Play ọff Run|de, Play|ọff|run|de, Play|ọff Run|de …
49play-off — noun Date: 1895 1. a final contest or series of contests to determine the winner between contestants or teams that have tied 2. a series of contests played after the end of the regular season to determine a championship often used in plural …
50Play-off — Série éliminatoire Dans le sport, une série éliminatoire ou barrage (en anglais playoffs) est un type de compétition qui se déroule généralement après une saison ou série régulière. Généralités À l issue de la première phase, les meilleurs… …
