"play upon" meaning in All languages combined

See play upon on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: plays upon [present, singular, third-person], playing upon [participle, present], played upon [participle, past], played upon [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} play upon (third-person singular simple present plays upon, present participle playing upon, simple past and past participle played upon)
  1. Alternative form of play on (certain senses). Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: play on (extra: certain senses)
    Sense id: en-play_upon-en-verb-e6DjzNLl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "upon"

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