REHEARSE


Meaning of REHEARSE in English

(~s, rehearsing, ~d)

1.

When people ~ a play, dance, or piece of music, they practise it in order to prepare for a performance.

A group of actors are rehearsing a play about Joan of Arc...

Tens of thousands of people have been rehearsing for the opening ceremony in the workers’ stadium...

The cast and crew were only given three and a half weeks to ~.

VERB: V n, V for n, V

2.

If you ~ something that you are going to say or do, you silently practise it by imagining that you are saying or doing it.

Anticipate any tough questions and ~ your answers...

We encouraged them to ~ what they were going to say.

VERB: V n, V wh

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