practise /prakˈtis, formerly -tīzˈ/, also (N American) practice

1. To carry out in practice (eg what one preaches)
2. To go in for, or make a habit of
3. To exercise (eg self-control)
4. To live one's life in accordance with (a religion)
5. To work at or follow (a profession, eg medicine or law)
6. To exercise oneself in (an art, etc), on (a musical instrument) or in the performance of (a musical piece, song, speech, etc) in order to acquire or maintain skill
7. To train by practice, to drill
8. To frequent (obsolete)
9. To work (some evil) against someone (with on, upon)
10. To effect (obsolete)
11. To contrive by some means (Milton)
12. To plot (Shakespeare)
13. To attempt or proceed (to do something; obsolete)

1. To follow a profession, eg medicine or law, to be in practice
2. To exercise oneself in any art, eg instrumental music
3. To act habitually (obsolete)
4. To scheme, plot or intrigue (with against; obsolete) to tamper with (with upon, on)
5. To have dealings (with with; obsolete)
6. To work upon (someone's feelings) unscrupulously (with on, upon) (old)

pracˈtisant noun (obsolete)

A fellow conspirator

pracˈtised adjective

Skilled through practice

pracˈtiser noun

pracˈtising adjective

1. Actually engaged in a specified profession
2. Actively following, and holding faithfully to, a particular religion, etc

• in rem
• in rerum natura
• in respect of
• in return
• INRI
• in right of
• in rixa
• inro
• inroad
• inroads
• in round figures
• in round numbers
• inrush
• inrushes
• inrushing
• inrushings
• ins
• ins.
• INS
• in sackcloth and ashes
• in saecula saeculorum
• insalivate
• insalivated
• insalivates
• insalivating