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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
roleplay .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun acting a particular role (as in psychotherapy)
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Examples
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To me, roleplaying is a learning opportunity where I can learn things I can't get anywhere else.
"Grow till tall. They all, in the end, will fall." aliceoddcabinet 2010
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I also accepted that kids will be kids, and that roleplaying is all part of growing up and figuring things out.
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Julie Cohen: You can build in that in “real” life roleplaying is socialized as childlike, which has gender implications.
Archive 2009-04-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009
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This means most roleplaying is going to be strained as people just go through the motions of roleplaying.
D&D 4e’s Out… And It’s Awful. Here’s Why « Geek Related 2008
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Although I think smaller group roleplaying is underserved in general.
Underserved Gaming Genres 1: Cop Fiction « Geek Related 2008
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There are many different terms for different discrete sections of time in roleplaying games.
A Bland and Deadly Courtesy skzbrust 2008
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There are many different terms for different discrete sections of time in roleplaying games.
A Bland and Deadly Courtesy skzbrust 2008
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I spent way too much time online in roleplaying games.
Archive 2006-02-01 2006
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I spent way too much time online in roleplaying games.
I'm IT! 2006
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The games that we today call "roleplaying games" aren't the same kinds of things we called roleplaying games in the past.
"Old School" James Maliszewski 2008
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