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▸ noun:  An interaction, between characters in a drama, that advances the plot

Similar:
beat, byplay, play, well-made play, angle, by-play, cut-in, back beat, sidekick, break, more...

Opposite:
pause, silence, lull, break, interruption

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Similar:
beat, byplay, play, well-made play, angle, by-play, cut-in, back beat, sidekick, break, more...

Opposite:
pause, silence, lull, break, interruption



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