Practise

What do we mean by practise?

To put into action or practice; execute; perform; enact.

To do or perform frequently or habitually; make a practice of; observe or follow usually: as, to practise the Christian virtues; to practise deception.

To make use of; frequent.

To exercise or pursue as a profession, art, or occupation: as, to practise law.

To exercise one's self in, with the object of acquiring skill or experience; study or learn by repeated performance: as, to practise a piece of music.

To cause to practise; teach by practice or exercise; train; drill.

To scheme; plot; contrive craftily or treacherously.

To influence; entice; tamper with; bribe.

To make; construct; build.

To perform certain acts repeatedly or usually; exercise, train, or drill one's self: as, to practise upon the piano; to practise with the rifle.

To form a habit of action; act or do habitually; hence, to behave; conduct one's self.

To exercise a profession; follow a vocation.

To experiment.

To negotiate secretly; have a secret understanding.

To use schemes or stratagems; conspire; plot.

See practice. verb

To repeat as a way of improving one's skill in that activity. verb

To repeat an activity in this way. verb

To perform or observe in a habitual fashion. verb

To repeat (an activity) as a way of improving one's skill in that activity.

To repeat an activity in this way.

To perform or observe in a habitual fashion.

To pursue (a career, especially law, fine art or medicine).

To conspire.

To put into practice; to carry out; to act upon; to commit; to execute; to do.

To make use of; to employ.

To teach or accustom by practice; to train.

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In essence, the act of pleasuring yourself. Masturbation. Arising from a mispronunciation of 'sax practise' leading to a third party believing the first party was masturbating. Urban Dictionary

A way of phrasing wanking in such a way as to sound like you aren't a lonely freak. Also good for not freaking out girlfriends. Urban Dictionary

Term used by DJs: The two things you need to keep in mind when you are learning the art of DJing. The catchphrase of Johnathon Lewis, aka 'ellaskins' aka the DJ Tutor. It has been used by many top DJs, including Grandmaster Flash Urban Dictionary

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Nouns that are often described by the adjective practise:
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Consonant match to practise:
practice.

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