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| Main Entry: | memorize |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | remember |
| Synonyms: | cram, know, know by heart, learn, learn by heart, master, nail down, recall, recollect, remind, retain, store, commit to memory, fix in the mind, keep forever |
| Main Entry: | get |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | understand |
| Synonyms: | acquire, catch, catch on to, comprehend, fathom, figure out, follow, gain, get into one's head, hear, know, learn, look at, memorize, notice, perceive, pick up*, receive, see, take in, work out |
| Antonyms: | misconstrue, misunderstand |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | learn |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | acquire information |
| Synonyms: | apprentice, attain, brush up on*, con, cram*, determine, enroll, gain, get, grasp, grind, imbibe, master, matriculate, memorize, peruse, pick up*, prepare, read, receive, review, study, take in, be taught, be trained, become able, become versed, burn midnight oil, commit to memory, crack the books, drink in, get down pat, get the hang of, get the knack of, improve mind, lucubrate, major in, minor in, pore over, soak up*, specialize in, take course, train in, wade through |
| Notes: | learn means to acquire or gain skill, knowledge or comprehension; teach means to impart skill, knowledge or comprehension to |
| Antonyms: | teach |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | remember |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | keep in mind; summon into mind |
| Synonyms: | bear in mind, bethink, call to mind, cite, commemorate, conjure up, educe, elicit, enshrine, extract, get, go back, know by heart, learn, memorize, mind, nail down*, recall, recognize, recollect, remind, reminisce, retain, retrospect, revive, revoke, think back, treasure, brood over, call up, dig into the past, dwell upon, fix in the mind, flash on, have memories, hold dear, keep forever, look back, memorialize, refresh memory, relive, ring a bell, strike a note, summon up |
| Antonyms: | disregard, forget |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | retain |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | hold on to physically or mentally |
| Synonyms: | absorb, bear in mind, clutch, contain, detain, enjoy, grasp, have, hold, husband, keep, maintain, memorize, mind, own, possess, preserve, put away, recall, recognize, recollect, remember, reminisce, reserve, restrain, retrospect, save, withhold, cling to, hand onto, hold fast, keep in mind, keep possession |
| Antonyms: | free, lose, release, spend, let go |
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