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Rehearse
see synonyms of rehearseVerb
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Rehearse
see synonyms of rehearseverb
1.
to practise (a play, concert, etc), in preparation for public performance
2. (transitive)
to run through; recount; recite
the official rehearsed the grievances of the committee
3. (transitive)
to train or drill (a person or animal) for the public performance of a part in a play, show, etc
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Rehearse
see synonyms of rehearse verb transitiveWord forms: reˈhearsed or reˈhearsing
1.
to repeat aloud as heard or read; recite
2.
to tell in detail; narrate or describe in sequence and at length
3.
a.
to perform (a play, concert, etc.) for practice, in preparation for a public or formal performance
b.
to repeat or practice as if rehearsing
to rehearse an alibi
4.
to drill or train (a person) by rehearsal
verb intransitive
5.
to rehearse a play, concert, etc.
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Rehearse
see synonyms of rehearsev. re·hearsed, re·hears·ing, re·hears·es
v.tr.
1.
a. To practice (a part in a play or a piece of music, for example) in preparation for a public performance. See Synonyms at practice.
b. To practice (an action) by repetition so as to improve performance: rehearse military maneuvers.
c. To direct in a rehearsal: rehearsed the orchestra.
2.
a. To repeat or recite: "a florid and flippant attack that rehearsed some of the time-worn creationist canards" (Frederick C. Crews).
b. To list or enumerate: rehearsed her complaints in a letter.
v.intr.
To practice something, such as a speech, before presenting it publicly.
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