v.
  - move rhythmically to music, typically following a set sequence of steps. ▸perform (a particular dance or a role in a ballet). 
- move in a quick and light or lively way. ▸(of someone's eyes) sparkle with pleasure or excitement. 
n.
   - a series of steps and movements that match the speed and rhythm of a piece of music. ▸an act or period of dancing. 
- a social gathering at which people dance.
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(also dance music)
 music for dancing to, especially in a nightclub.
Phrase
  
    - dance attendance on
 chiefly Brit. do one's utmost to please (someone).
- dance to someone's tune
 comply with someone's demands and wishes.
- lead someone a merry dance
 Brit. cause someone a great deal of trouble or worry.
 
  Derivative
  
    - danceable adj.
- dancer n.
- dancey adj.
- dancing n.
 
  Etymology
  ME: from OFr. dancer, dance, of unknown origin.