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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While older games in the series relied heavily on memorizing courses and perpetually driving with precision around every bend, there’s now a lot more ways to play catch up and get ahead.
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Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 6 June 2025
All of us got his handwritten, bound scripts that we were supposed to read, but we were not encouraged to memorize any of the dialogues.
—Thr India Staff, HollywoodReporter, 5 June 2025
Those sons of bitches were all lines memorized, timing perfect and had clearly worked it all out beforehand.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 30 May 2025
With headphones, for example, users shouldn't have to look at the product or memorize where the buttons are to control it.
—ArsTechnica, 22 May 2025
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Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 6 June 2025
All of us got his handwritten, bound scripts that we were supposed to read, but we were not encouraged to memorize any of the dialogues.
—Thr India Staff, HollywoodReporter, 5 June 2025
Those sons of bitches were all lines memorized, timing perfect and had clearly worked it all out beforehand.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 30 May 2025
With headphones, for example, users shouldn't have to look at the product or memorize where the buttons are to control it.
—ArsTechnica, 22 May 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 11 Jun. 2025.
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