rehearse [ri-hurs] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
rehearse [ri-hurs]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: prepare for performance
Synonyms: act, depict, describe, do over, drill, dry run, experiment, go over, go through, hold a reading, hone, iterate, learn one's part, narrate, practice, ready, recapitulate, recite, recount, reenact, reiterate, relate, repeat, review, run lines, run through, study, take from the top, tell, test, train, try out, tune up, walk through, warm up, work out
Antonyms: go cold turkey
Main Entry: cite
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: note, quote
Synonyms: adduce, advance, allege, allude to, appeal to, enumerate, evidence, excerpt, exemplify, extract, get down to brass tacks, give as example, illustrate with, indicate, instance, lay, mention, name, number, offer, point out, present, recite, recount, refer to, reference, rehearse, remember, reminisce, repeat, specify, spell out, tell
Main Entry: describe
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: explain in speech, writing
Synonyms: call, characterize, chronicle, communicate, construe, convey image, define, delineate, depict, detail, distinguish, draw, elucidate, epitomize, exemplify, explicate, expound, express, illuminate, illustrate, image, impart, interpret, label, limn, make apparent, make clear, make sense of, make vivid, mark out, name, narrate, outline, paint, particularize, picture, portray, recite, recount, rehearse, relate, report, represent, sketch, specify, state, tell, term, trace, transmit, write up
Antonyms: confuse, misrepresent, mix up
Example Sentences
  • So much has been written debunking this kind of argument that there's no need to rehearse it here.
  • And once you have a plan, make sure you rehearse it.
  • It then starts expanding again in the fall-a time to learn and rehearse new tunes.
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Main Entry: detail
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: specify, make clear
Synonyms: analyze, catalog, circumstantiate, communicate, delineate, depict, describe, designate, elaborate, embellish, enumerate, epitomize, exhibit, fly speck, get down to brass tacks, individualize, itemize, lay out, narrate, particularize, portray, produce, quote chapter and verse, recapitulate, recite, recount, rehearse, relate, report, reveal, set forth, show, specialize, spell out, spread, stipulate, summarize, sweat details, tell, uncover
Antonyms: hide, misrepresent, suppress, withhold
Main Entry: drill
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: train, discipline
Synonyms: accustom, break, break in, exercise, get into shape, habituate, hone, instruct, lick into shape, practice, rehearse, teach, tune up, walk through, work out
Main Entry: enumerate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: list, count
Synonyms: add up, calculate, cite, compute, count noses, detail, figure, identify, inventory, itemize, keep tabs, mention, name, number, particularize, quote, recapitulate, recite, reckon, recount, rehearse, relate, run down, run off, specialize, specify, spell out, sum, take account of, tally, tell, tick off, total
Antonyms: not count
Main Entry: exercise
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: put to use
Synonyms: apply, bestow, bring to bear, devote, drill, employ, enjoy, execute, exert, exploit, handle, operate, practice, put into practice, rehearse, sharpen, use, utilize, wield
Antonyms: ignore, not use
Main Entry: exercise
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: do repeatedly, especially to improve
Synonyms: break, break in, condition, cultivate, develop, discipline, drill, dry run, exert, fix, foster, groom, habituate, hone, improve, inure, labor, lick into shape, limber up, loosen up, maneuver, ply, practice, prepare, pump iron, put out, put through grind, put through mill, rehearse, run through, set, strain, teach, train, tune up, walk through, warm up, work, work out
Main Entry: go over
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: review
Synonyms: analyze, examine, inspect, investigate, look at, peruse, practice, read, rehearse, reiterate, repeat, revise, riffle through, scan, skim, study, thumb through
Antonyms: ignore, neglect
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