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Rehearse

[ɹɪˈhɜːs]

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

📖 Definitions of "Rehearse"

verb
  1. 1

    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."

  2. 2

    To narrate; to relate; to tell.

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

  3. 3

    To practise by recitation or repetition in private for experiment and improvement, prior to a public representation, especially in theater

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

  4. 4

    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."

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