phrasal verb

Play upon

Letter PInseparable

Play upon

Exploit a weakness

Meanings

Exploit a weakness (inseparable, International English)

Examples

They are PLAYING UPON people's concerns to get their way.

Related

play + …Same base verb … + uponSame particle

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