Synonyms of the word practise


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practise

  • v. (transitive) To repeat (an acitivity) as a way of improving one's skill in that activity.
  • v. (intransitive) To repeat an activity in this way.
  • v. (transitive) To perform or observe in a habitual fashion.
  • v. (transitive) To pursue (a career, especially law, fine art or medicine).
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To conspire.
  • v. To put into practice; to carry out; to act upon; to commit; to execute; to do.
  • v. To make use of; to employ.
  • v. To teach or accustom by practice; to train.
  • n. Misspelling of practice.

do

  • v. (auxiliary) A syntactic marker.
  • v. (transitive) To perform; to execute.
  • v. (obsolete) To cause, make (someone) (do something).
  • v. (intransitive, transitive) To suffice.
  • v. (intransitive) To be reasonable or acceptable.
  • v. (transitive) To have (as an effect).
  • v. (intransitive) To fare; to succeed or fail.
  • v. (transitive, chiefly in questions) To have as one's job.
  • v. To perform the tasks or actions associated with (something).
  • v. To cook.
  • v. (transitive) To travel in, to tour, to make a circuit of.
  • v. (transitive) To treat in a certain way.
  • v. (transitive) To work for or on, by way of caring for, looking after, preparing, cleaning, keeping in order,…
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To act or behave in a certain manner; to conduct oneself.
  • v. (transitive) (see also do time) To spend (time) in jail.
  • v. (transitive) To impersonate or depict.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To kill.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To deal with for good and all; to finish up; to undo; to ruin; to do for.
  • v. (informal) To punish for a misdemeanor.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To have sex with. (See also do it).
  • v. (transitive) To cheat or swindle.
  • v. (transitive) To convert into a certain form; especially, to translate.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To finish.
  • v. (Britain, dated, intransitive) To work as a domestic servant (with for).
  • v. (archaic, dialectal, transitive, auxiliary) Used to form the present progressive of verbs.
  • v. (stock exchange) To cash or to advance money for, as a bill or note.
  • v. (informal, transitive) To make or provide.
  • v. (informal, transitive) To injure (one's own body part).
  • v. (transitive) To take drugs.
  • v. (idomatic, transitive, in the form be doing [somewhere]) to have a purpose or reason.
  • n. (colloquial) A party, celebration, social function.
  • n. (informal) A hairdo.
  • n. (colloquial, obsolete) A period of confusion or argument.
  • n. Something that can or should be done (usually in the phrase dos and don'ts).
  • n. (obsolete) A deed; an act.
  • n. (archaic) ado; bustle; stir; to-do.
  • n. (obsolete, Britain, slang) A cheat; a swindler.
  • n. (music) A syllable used in solfège to represent the first and eighth tonic of a major scale.
  • adv. (rare) Abbreviation of ditto.

drill

  • v. (transitive) To create (a hole) by removing material with a drill (tool).
  • v. (intransitive) To practice, especially in (or as in) a military context.
  • v. (ergative) To cause to drill (practice); to train in military arts.
  • v. (transitive) To repeat an idea frequently in order to encourage someone to remember it.
  • v. (intransitive) To investigate or examine something in more detail or at a different level.
  • v. (transitive) To hit or kick with a lot of power.
  • v. (baseball) To hit someone with a pitch, especially in an intentional context.
  • v. (slang, vulgar) To have sexual intercourse with; to penetrate.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to flow in drills or rills or by trickling; to drain by trickling.
  • v. (transitive) To sow (seeds) by dribbling them along a furrow or in a row.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To entice or allure; to decoy; with on.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To cause to slip or waste away by degrees.
  • n. A tool used to remove material so as to create a hole, typically by plunging a rotating cutting bit into…
  • n. The portion of a drilling tool that drives the bit.
  • n. An agricultural implement for making holes for sowing seed, and sometimes so formed as to contain seeds…
  • n. A light furrow or channel made to put seed into, when sowing.
  • n. A row of seed sown in a furrow.
  • n. An activity done as an exercise or practice (especially a military exercise), particularly in preparation…
  • n. (obsolete) A small trickling stream; a rill.
  • n. Any of several molluscs, of the genus Urosalpinx, especially the oyster drill (Urosalpinx cinerea), that…
  • n. An Old World monkey of West Africa, Mandrillus leucophaeus, similar in appearance to the mandrill, but…
  • n. A strong, durable cotton fabric with a strong bias (diagonal) in the weave.

execute

  • v. (transitive) To kill as punishment for capital crimes.
  • v. (transitive) To carry out; to put into effect.
  • v. (transitive) To perform.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to become legally valid.
  • v. (transitive, computing) To start, launch or run.

exercise

  • n. Any activity designed to develop or hone a skill or ability.
  • n. Physical activity intended to improve strength and fitness.
  • n. A setting in action or practicing; employment in the proper mode of activity; exertion; application; use.
  • n. The performance of an office, ceremony, or duty.
  • n. (obsolete) That which gives practice; a trial; a test.
  • v. To exert for the sake of training or improvement; to practice in order to develop.
  • v. (intransitive) To perform physical activity for health or training.
  • v. (transitive) To use (a right, an option, etc.); to put into practice.
  • v. (now often in passive) To occupy the attention and effort of; to task; to tax, especially in a painful…
  • v. (obsolete) To set in action; to cause to act, move, or make exertion; to give employment to.

learn

  • v. To acquire, or attempt to acquire knowledge or an ability to do something.
  • v. To attend a course or other educational activity.
  • v. To gain knowledge from a bad experience so as to improve.
  • v. To be studying.
  • v. To come to know; to become informed of; to find out.
  • v. (now only in slang and dialects) To teach.

perform

  • v. To do something; to execute.
  • v. To do something in front of an audience, often in order to entertain it.

practice

  • n. Repetition of an activity to improve a skill.
  • n. An organized event for the purpose of performing such repetition.
  • n. (uncountable) The ongoing pursuit of a craft or profession, particularly in medicine or the fine arts.
  • n. (countable) A place where a professional service is provided, such as a general practice.
  • n. The observance of religious duties that a church requires of its members.
  • n. A customary action, habit, or behaviour; a manner or routine.
  • n. Actual operation or experiment, in contrast to theory.
  • n. (law) The form, manner, and order of conducting and carrying on suits and prosecutions through their various…
  • n. Skilful or artful management; dexterity in contrivance or the use of means; stratagem; artifice.
  • n. (mathematics) A easy and concise method of applying the rules of arithmetic to questions which occur in…
  • v. US spelling of practise.

read

  • v. (obsolete) To think, believe; to consider (that).
  • v. (transitive or intransitive) To look at and interpret letters or other information that is written.
  • v. (transitive or intransitive) To speak aloud words or other information that is written. Often construed…
  • v. (transitive) To interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc.
  • v. To consist of certain text.
  • v. (intransitive) Of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way.
  • v. (transitive) To substitute (a corrected piece of text in place of an erroneous one); used to introduce…
  • v. (informal, usually ironic) Used after a euphemism to introduce the intended, more blunt meaning of a term.
  • v. (transitive, telecommunications) To be able to hear what another person is saying over a radio connection.
  • v. (transitive, Britain) To make a special study of, as by perusing textbooks.
  • v. (computing, transitive) To fetch data from (a storage medium, etc.).
  • v. (obsolete) To advise; to counsel. See rede.
  • v. (obsolete) To tell; to declare; to recite.
  • v. (transitive, transgender) To recognise (someone) as being transgender.
  • v. (at first especially in the black LGBT community) To call attention to the flaws of (someone) in either…
  • n. A reading or an act of reading, especially an actor's part of a play.
  • n. (at first especially in the black LGBT community) An instance of reading (“calling attention to someone's…
  • n. (in combination) That which is to be read.

rehearse

  • v. (transitive) To repeat, as what has been already said; to tell over again; to recite.
  • v. (transitive) To narrate; to relate; to tell.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive) To practice by recitation or repetition in private for experiment and improvement,…
  • v. (transitive, theater) To cause to rehearse; to instruct by rehearsal.

study

  • v. (usually academic) To review materials already learned in order to make sure one does not forget them,…
  • v. (academic) To take a course or courses on a subject.
  • v. To acquire knowledge on a subject.
  • v. To look at minutely.
  • v. To fix the mind closely upon a subject; to dwell upon anything in thought; to muse; to ponder.
  • v. To endeavor diligently; to be zealous.
  • n. (obsolete) A state of mental perplexity or worried thought.
  • n. (archaic) Thought, as directed to a specific purpose; one's concern.
  • n. Mental effort to acquire knowledge or learning.
  • n. The act of studying or examining; examination.
  • n. Any particular branch of learning that is studied; any object of attentive consideration.
  • n. A room in a house intended for reading and writing; traditionally the private room of the male head of…
  • n. An artwork made in order to practise or demonstrate a subject or technique.
  • n. (music) A piece for special practice; an étude.

take

  • v. (transitive) To get into one's hands, possession, or control, with or without force.
  • v. (transitive) To receive or accept (something) (especially something given or bestowed, awarded, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To remove.
  • v. (transitive) To have sex with.
  • v. (transitive) To defeat (someone or something) in a fight.
  • v. (transitive) To grasp or grip.
  • v. (transitive) To select or choose; to pick.
  • v. (transitive) To adopt (select) as one's own.
  • v. (transitive) To carry or lead (something or someone).
  • v. (transitive) To use as a means of transportation.
  • v. (obsolete) To visit; to include in a course of travel.
  • v. (transitive) To obtain for use by payment or lease.
  • v. (transitive) To consume.
  • v. (transitive) To experience, undergo, or endure.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to change to a specified state or condition.
  • v. (transitive) To regard in a specified way.
  • v. (transitive) To conclude or form (a decision or an opinion) in the mind.
  • v. (transitive) To understand (especially in a specified way).
  • v. (transitive) To accept or be given (rightly or wrongly); assume (especially as if by right).
  • v. (transitive) To believe, to accept the statements of.
  • v. (transitive) To assume or suppose; to reckon; to regard or consider.
  • v. (transitive) To draw, derive, or deduce (a meaning from something).
  • v. (transitive) To derive (as a title); to obtain from a source.
  • v. (transitive) To catch or contract (an illness, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To come upon or catch (in a particular state or situation).
  • v. (transitive) To captivate or charm; to gain or secure the interest or affection of.
  • v. (transitive, of cloth, paper, etc) To absorb or be impregnated by (dye, ink, etc); to be susceptible to…
  • v. (transitive, of a ship) To let in (water).
  • v. (transitive) To require.
  • v. (transitive) To proceed to fill.
  • v. (transitive) To fill, to use up (time or space).
  • v. (transitive) To avail oneself of.
  • v. (transitive) To perform, to do.
  • v. (transitive) To assume or perform (a form or role).
  • v. (transitive) To bind oneself by.
  • v. (transitive) To move into.
  • v. (transitive) To go into, through, or along.
  • v. (transitive) To have or take recourse to.
  • v. (transitive) To ascertain or determine by measurement, examination or inquiry.
  • v. (transitive) To write down; to get in, or as if in, writing.
  • v. (transitive) To make (a photograph, film, or other reproduction of something).
  • v. (transitive, dated) To take a picture, photograph, etc of (a person, scene, etc).
  • v. (transitive) To obtain money from, especially by swindling.
  • v. (transitive, now chiefly by enrolling in a class or course) To apply oneself to the study of.
  • v. (transitive) To deal with.
  • v. (transitive) To consider in a particular way, or to consider as an example.
  • v. (transitive, baseball) To decline to swing at (a pitched ball); to refrain from hitting at, and allow…
  • v. (transitive, grammar) To have an be used with (a certain grammatical form, etc).
  • v. (intransitive) To get or accept (something) into one's possession.
  • v. (intransitive) To engage, take hold or have effect.
  • v. (intransitive) To become; to be affected in a specified way.
  • v. (intransitive, possibly dated) To be able to be accurately or beautifully photographed.
  • v. (intransitive, dialectal, proscribed) An intensifier.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To deliver, give (something) to (someone).
  • v. (transitive, obsolete outside dialects and slang) To give or deliver (a blow, to someone); to strike or…
  • n. The or an act of taking.
  • n. Something that is taken; a haul.
  • n. An interpretation or view, opinion or assessment; perspective.
  • n. An approach, a (distinct) treatment.
  • n. (film) A scene recorded (filmed) at one time, without an interruption or break; a recording of such a…
  • n. (music) A recording of a musical performance made during an uninterrupted single recording period.
  • n. A visible (facial) response to something, especially something unexpected; a facial gesture in response…
  • n. (medicine) An instance of successful inoculation/vaccination.
  • n. (rugby, cricket) A catch of the ball (in cricket, especially one by the wicket-keeper).
  • n. (printing) The quantity of copy given to a compositor at one time.

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