uvežbati

1. to practise; to rehearse; to master by practice
   Uvežbali smo pesmu pre koncerta. — We rehearsed the song before the concert.
   Moraš dobro da uvežbaš taj udarac. — You need to practise that shot properly.
2. (someone) to train; to drill
   Trener je dobro uvežbao ekipu za finale. — The coach trained the team well for the final.
   Uvežbala je psa da donosi novine. — She trained the dog to fetch the newspaper.
3. (uvežbati se) to get practised; to get the hang of it
   Posle mesec dana sam se uvežbao. — After a month I got the hang of it.

The imperfective counterpart is uvežbavati.