He played hide-and-seek with friends.

Meaning: This sentence describes someone participating in a game with others. It's like saying, He had fun playing hide-and-seek with his friends.

Choice of Words: Played means to participate in a game or activity for enjoyment. Hide-and-seek is a game where one person hides and the others try to find them. With means in the company of or together with someone. Friends are people you know and like.

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