Word

practice, v.
(practiced, practices, practicing)
freq. cnt. 25

carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 42 freq. cnt.: 20 freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 11

do exercise practice practise

sample sentences

"practice law"

verb frames

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

practice

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

exercise

semantic pointers

entailment

work, do work

hyponym

shamanize, shamanise

learn by repetition
<verb.cognition> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 1

drill exercise practice practise

sample sentences

"We drilled French verbs every day"
"Pianists practice scales"

verb frames

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

practice

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

drill

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

exercise

semantic pointers

hypernym

study, take, read, learn

engage in a rehearsal (of)
<verb.creation> freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 1

practice practise rehearse

verb frames

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They will %s the duet

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They will %s the duet

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

rehearsal

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

practice

semantic pointers

domain of synset (topic)

performing arts

hypernym

do, perform, execute

hyponym

walk through scrimmage

avail oneself to
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

apply practice use

sample sentences

"apply a principle"
"practice a religion"
"use care when going down the stairs"
"use your common sense"
"practice non-violent resistance"

verb frames

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lexical pointers

derivationally related form

practice practice

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

applicable application

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

usance use

semantic pointers

verb group

use, apply, employ, utilize, utilise

hyponym

engage in or perform
<verb.social>

commit practice

sample sentences

"practice safe sex"
"commit a random act of kindness"

verb frames

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semantic pointers

hypernym

engage, pursue, prosecute