Meaning of MEMORIZE
| Pronunciation: | | 'memu`rIz
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| | Definition: | | [v] commit to memory; learn by heart; "Have you memorized your lines for the play yet?" |
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| | Synonyms: | | con, learn, memorise |
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| | See Also: | | alternate, hit the books, study, understudy | |
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| | Definition: | | \Mem"o*rize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Memorized}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Memorizing}.] [See {Memory}.]
1. To cause to be remembered; hence, to record. [Obs.]
They neglect to memorize their conquest. --Spenser.
They meant to . . . memorize another Golgotha.
--Shak.
2. To commit to memory; to learn by heart.
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| | Related Terms: | | commit to memory, con, get, get by heart, get letter-perfect, have by heart, know by heart, learn, learn by heart, learn verbatim, parrot, recite, remember, repeat, repeat by heart, retain, study, swot up |
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