Read full poem →The winds receive it, and its force outdo,
As practising how they could thunder too ;
Out of the binder's hand the sheaves they tore.
Dictionary Entry
To repeat (an activity) as a way of improving one's skill in that activity.
In a Sentence
“You should practise playing piano every day.”
Origin
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Common Phrases
law practising. practising
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Poetry examples for “practising”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.