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MEMORIZE
memorize, memorise, con, learn
(verb) commit to memory; learn by heart; “Have you memorized your lines for the play yet?”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
memorize (third-person singular simple present memorizes, present participle memorizing, simple past and past participle memorized)
To learn by heart, commit to memory.
Source: Wiktionary
Mem"o*rize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Memorized; p. pr. & vb. n. Memorizing.] Etym: [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.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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