rehearse

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To practice by recitation or repetition in private for experiment and improvement, prior to a public representation; as, to rehearse a tragedy

The lawyer advised her client to rehearse her testimony before the trial date.

To repeat, as what has been already said; to tell over again; to recite

There's no need to rehearse the same old argument; we've heard it before, and we all agree.

To cause to rehearse; to instruct by rehearsal

The director rehearsed the cast incessantly in the days leading up to opening night, and as a result they were tired and cranky when it arrived.

To narrate; to relate; to tell

The witness rehearsed the events of the night before for the listening detectives.

{v} to recite previously, to repeat
To recite or repeat in private for experiment and improvement, before a public representation; as, to rehearse a tragedy
If you rehearse something that you are going to say or do, you silently practise it by imagining that you are saying or doing it. Anticipate any tough questions and rehearse your answers We encouraged them to rehearse what they were going to say
engage in a rehearsal (of)
When people rehearse a play, dance, or piece of music, they practise it in order to prepare for a performance. A group of actors are rehearsing a play about Joan of Arc Tens of thousands of people have been rehearsing for the opening ceremony in the workers' stadium The cast and crew were only given three and a half weeks to rehearse
{f} drill, practice an action repeatedly in order to perfect it
To recite or repeat something for practice
rehearser
Someone who rehearses; agent noun of rehearse
rehears
third-person singular of rehear
rehearsed
past of rehearse
rehearser
{i} one who rehearses, one who practices an action repeatedly in order to perfect it
rehearser
One who rehearses
rehearses
third-person singular of rehearse
rehearsing
present participle of rehearse
rehearse
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