memorize
verb
mem·o·rize
ˈme-mə-ˌrīz 
memorized; memorizing
: to commit to memory : learn by heart
memorizer
noun
Examples of memorize in a Sentence
an actress memorizing her lines
everyone has to memorize a poem for next week's class
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And that means not just asking the right questions, but doing it differently from the others zillion candidates who read books on interviewing, memorize 50 questions, and regurgitate them robotically.
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Eli Amdur, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
After getting distracted by the camera filming them, the twins were memorized by Peanut, who spoke to them and asked questions.
—Francesca Gariano, People.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Nielson testified in a death penalty sentencing in which prosecutors brought in lyrics to argue that the defendant was smart enough to memorize lines despite his IQ being below average.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2025
And in the office, Helly is trying to memorize the directions on Irving’s note when she’s interrupted by… her father Jame.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 14 Mar. 2025
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Eli Amdur, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
After getting distracted by the camera filming them, the twins were memorized by Peanut, who spoke to them and asked questions.
—Francesca Gariano, People.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Nielson testified in a death penalty sentencing in which prosecutors brought in lyrics to argue that the defendant was smart enough to memorize lines despite his IQ being below average.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 27 Feb. 2025
And in the office, Helly is trying to memorize the directions on Irving’s note when she’s interrupted by… her father Jame.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 14 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for memorize
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“Memorize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/memorize. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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