memorize
verb/ˈmɛm.əˌɹaɪ̯z/CA/ˈmem.əˌɹɑɪ̯z/
Definitions
To fully learn so as to have entirely available to the memory
To fully learn so as to have entirely available to the memory; to learn by heart, commit to memory.
- I wanted to look up velleity and quotidian and memorize the fuckers for all time, spell them, learn them, pronounce them syllable by syllable—vocalize, phonate, utter the sounds, say the words for all they're worth.
- Many years ago there was a rumor that a basketball star (Jerry Lucas of the New York Knicks) had memorized the entire Manhattan phone book.
- She was so used to the way he moved—they'd been practicing together for years, and she'd memorized the way his body worked.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
A definitional loop anchored at memorize. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.
A definitional loop anchored at memorize. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.
10 hops · closes at memorize
curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.
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