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PractICE is the noun. Ice is a thing. PractISe is the verb. If you 'go American' you will have to remember that 'practised' and 'practising' are spelled with an 's', even in that far-flung realm.

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Nope, the "practise" hasn't been flung this far.

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Sounded like the ends of the earth, dint it? laugh

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Y'all're lucky we don't spell it with a Z.

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practize
I just had to see how it would look....

(sound different too)

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Ve haf vays of makink you practize!

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Zay Z.... smile

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