memorize Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb commit to memory; learn by heart
    learn; memorise; con.
    • Have you memorized your lines for the play yet?

WordNet

Mem"o*rize transitive verb
Etymology
See Memory.
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Memorized ; present participle & verbal noun Memorizing
Definitions
  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.

Webster 1913