Learned
Learned adjective - Having or displaying advanced knowledge or education.
Read
Read verb - To go over and mentally take in the content of.
Both words in one sentence
- He only read and learned his lines in his scripts, because he viewed his role as to react to events in the way the Doctor would (and, with his usual thought processes, felt that knowing anything about what other characters were doing in the story was "invasive").
Source: Acting in the Dark - He never learned to read beyond a few words, and he can't even read his own mothers journal.
Source: Never Learned to Read - Having only just learned to read, he has to literally sound it out to read the message.
Source: Sounding It Out
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