playing dead

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playing dead

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  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of play dead

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"playing dead." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/playing%20dead. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{playing_dead_2026,
  title = {playing dead},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/playing%20dead},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}