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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

cognition, knowledge, noesis go
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning

content, cognitive content, mental object go
the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned

thought, idea go
the content of cognition

program, programme, plan go
a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished

plan of action go
a plan for actively doing something

play go
a preset plan of action in team sports

football play go
(American football) a play by the offensive team

run, running, running play, running game
(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team

noun.act

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draw, draw play go
(American football) the quarterback moves back as if to pass and then hands the ball to the fullback who is running toward the line of scrimmage
sweep, end run go
(American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line
return go
(American football) the act of running back the ball after a kickoff or punt or interception or fumble
reverse go
(American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction
rush, rushing go
(American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line