play God (English, verb)
expansion: play God (third-person singular simple present plays God, present participle playing God, simple past and past participle played God)
Senses:
glosses: To act in ways commonly associated with or reserved for God, especially by scientific means, such as exercising omnipotence or excessive control over life and nature.
tags: derogatory
intransitive
usually
Forms:
form: plays God
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: playing God
tags: participle
present
form: played God
tags: participle
past
form: played God
tags: past