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Definition of play ball
play ball 
verb
- to cooperate.
Citation from "Happiness", Wilfred (TV), Season 1 Episode 1 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Jul 26 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 14 2009.
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