Retell vs Rehearse - What's the difference?
retell | rehearse |
To tell again, to paraphrase, to tell something one has read or heard.
To repeat, as what has been already said; to tell over again; to recite.
To narrate; to relate; to tell.
To practice by recitation or repetition in private for experiment and improvement, prior to a public representation; as, to rehearse a tragedy .
To cause to rehearse; to instruct by rehearsal.
* Charles Dickens
As verbs the difference between retell and rehearse
is that retell is to tell again, to paraphrase, to tell something one has read or heard while rehearse is to repeat, as what has been already said; to tell over again; to recite.retell
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*rehearse
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(rehears)- There's no need to rehearse the same old argument; we've heard it before, and we all agree.
- The witness rehearsed the events of the night before for the listening detectives.
- The lawyer advised her client to rehearse her testimony before the trial date.
- The director rehearsed the cast incessantly in the days leading up to opening night, and as a result they were tired and cranky when it arrived.
- He has been rehearsed by Madame Defarge as to his having seen her.
