vverb.socialcarry out or practice; as of jobs and professionsSynset:do exercise practice practise
Derivationally Related Form:exercisepractice
Inherited Hypernyms:practice
Direct Hyponyms:shamaniseshamanize
Entailment:do work work
Full Troponyms:shamanize
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.cognitionlearn by repetitionSynset:drill exercise practice practise
Examples:- We drilled French verbs every day
- Pianists practice scales
Derivationally Related Form:exercisepracticedrill
Hypernyms:learn read study take
Inherited Hypernyms:drilllearn
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s
vverb.creationengage in a rehearsal (of)Topic:performing arts
Synset:practice practise rehearse
Derivationally Related Form:rehearsalpractice
Hypernyms:do execute perform
Inherited Hypernyms:rehearseperform
Direct Hyponyms:scrimmagewalk through
Full Troponyms:scrimmagewalk through
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s | They will --- the duet (apply to: rehearse, practice, practise)
vverb.socialavail oneself toSynset:apply practice use
Examples:- apply a principle
- practice a religion
- use care when going down the stairs
- use your common sense
- practice non-violent resistance
Derivationally Related Form:applicationapplicableusepracticeusance
Inherited Hypernyms:practice
Direct Hyponyms:follow
Full Troponyms:follow
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.socialengage in or performSynset:commit practice
Examples:- practice safe sex
- commit a random act of kindness
Hypernyms:engage prosecute pursue
Inherited Hypernyms:commitprosecuteact
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
adj satadj.allhaving or showing knowledge and skill and aptitudeSynset:adept expert good proficient skilful skillful
Examples:- adept in handicrafts
- an adept juggler
- an expert job
- a good mechanic
- a practiced marksman
- a proficient engineer
- a lesser-known but no less skillful composer
- the effect was achieved by skillful retouching
Antonyms:unskilled
Derivationally Related Form:skillfulnessexpertnessproficiencyadeptadeptness
Inherited Hypernyms:adept
Similar to:skilled
adj satadj.allskillful after much practiceSynset:practised
Antonyms:inexperienced
Inherited Hypernyms:practiced
Similar to:experienced experient