Know and Memorize

Know

Know verb - To have a practical understanding of.

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Memorize and know are semantically related In some cases you can use "Memorize" instead a verb "Know".

Nearby Words: knowing, known

Memorize verb - To commit to memory.

Usage example: everyone has to memorize a poem for next week's class

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Know and memorize are semantically related in remember topic. You can use "Know" instead a verb "Memorize".

kind	know kind	memorize kind
name	know name	memorize name
better	know better	memorize better
number	know number	memorize number
Other words: series, way, location, words, information, code, details, history, song, names.

O'Chul sincerely doesn't know squat, and despite the torture he retains the presence of mind to memorize Xykon's entire spell list, which he passes on to the Order of the Stick after he's freed.

Source: Torture Is Ineffective
Logistical Support: Techpriests, who memorize and enact the rituals that keep the armor and ships maintained, or the rituals needed to, you know, flip the ON switch. Priests.

Source: Standard Sci-Fi Army
The only way to know which advice is "right" is to watch Leanne's reactions to each line and memorize them for after the ensuing game over.

Source: Visual Novel / Sprung

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