Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Play Along.
Play Along - as a verb
Cooperate or pretend to cooperate
Example: "He decided to play along with the burglars for the moment"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
go alongPerform an accompaniment to
Example: "The orchestra could barely follow the frequent pitch changes of the soprano"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
accompany20follow12Example Sentences
"She agreed to play along with their prank and pretended to be scared."
"The actor had to play along with the improvisation during the scene."
"I decided to play along and participate in their game."
"The teacher asked the students to play along and follow the instructions."
"The child wanted his father to play along and be the villain in their make-believe game."