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rehearserehearse /rɪˈhɚs/ ●●○ verb ETYMOLOGYrehearseOrigin: 1200-1300 Old French rehercier, from herce farm tool for breaking up soil VERB TABLErehearse |
Present | I, you, we, they | rehearse | | he, she, it | rehearses | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | rehearsed | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have rehearsed | | he, she, it | has rehearsed | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had rehearsed | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will rehearse | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have rehearsed |
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Present | I | am rehearsing | | he, she, it | is rehearsing | | you, we, they | are rehearsing | Past | I, he, she, it | was rehearsing | | you, we, they | were rehearsing | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been rehearsing | | he, she, it | has been rehearsing | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been rehearsing | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be rehearsing | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been rehearsing |
THESAURUS to do an activity regularly in order to improve your skill or to prepare for a test► practice to do an activity regularly in order to improve your skill or to prepare for a test: Teresa practices karate two hours a day. Coach says I need to practice hard if I want to play next year (=practice a lot). ► rehearse to practice something such as a play or concert before giving a public performance: The band was rehearsing for the show that night. ► work on something to practice a skill, musical instrument, etc. in order to improve: Jessie has been working on her tennis serve. ► train to prepare for a sports event by exercising and practicing: Olympic swimmers train for hours every day. ► drill to teach people something by making them repeat the same exercise, lesson, etc. many times: The program allows you to drill yourself on grammar, vocabulary, and dictation. 1[intransitive, transitive] eng. lang. arts to practice or make people practice something such as a play or concert in order to prepare for a public performance: They rehearsed the scene in her dressing room.rehearse for We barely had time to rehearse for the play.► see thesaurus at practice22[transitive] to practice something that you plan to say to someone: Norm spent the night before rehearsing what he was going to say.3[transitive] formal to repeat an opinion that has often been expressed before [Origin: 1200–1300 Old French rehercier, from herce farm tool for breaking up soil] |