They neglect to memorize their conquest. --Spenser.
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They meant to . . . memorize another Golgotha.
--Shak.
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2. To commit to memory; to learn by heart. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
memorize — index recall (remember), remember Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
memorize — (v.) 1590s, commit to writing; see MEMORY (Cf. memory) + IZE (Cf. ize). The meaning commit to memory is from 1838. Related: Memorized; memorizing … Etymology dictionary
memorize — (Amer.) mem·o·rize || memÉ™raɪz v. remember, learn by heart, commit to memory (also memorise) … English contemporary dictionary
memorize — [v] remember commit to memory, cram, fix in the mind, keep forever, know, know by heart, learn, learn by heart, master, nail down, recall, recollect, remind, retain, store; concept 40 … New thesaurus
memorize — (also memorise) ► VERB ▪ learn by heart … English terms dictionary
memorize — ☆ memorize [mem′ə rīz΄] vt. memorized, memorizing to commit to memory; learn by heart memorization n … English World dictionary
memorize */ — UK [ˈmeməraɪz] / US [ˈmeməˌraɪz] verb [transitive] Word forms memorize : present tense I/you/we/they memorize he/she/it memorizes present participle memorizing past tense memorized past participle memorized to learn something so that you remember … English dictionary
memorize — memorizable, adj. memorization, n. memorizer, n. /mem euh ruyz /, v., memorized, memorizing. v.t. 1. to commit to memory; learn by heart: to memorize a poem. v.i. 2. to learn by heart: I ve always been able to memorize easily. Also, esp. Brit … Universalium
memorize — [[t]me̱məraɪz[/t]] memorizes, memorizing, memorized VERB If you memorize something, you learn it so that you can remember it exactly. [V n] He studied his map, trying to memorize the way to Rose s street. Syn: learn by heart (in BRIT, also use… … English dictionary
memorize — verb Memorize is used with these nouns as the object: ↑detail, ↑word … Collocations dictionary
