commit the poem to memory

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• commit something to memory — phrase to study something carefully so that you can remember it exactly He committed the entire letter to memory. Thesaurus: to memorize something, or to try to remember somethingsynonym Main entry: commit * * * commit (something) to memory …   Useful english dictionary

• commit to memory — To learn by heart, memorize • • • Main Entry: ↑commit * * * commit (something) to memory : to learn (something) so that you remember it perfectly : to memorize (something) I committed the poem to memory …   Useful english dictionary

• Memory — • Memory is the capability of the mind, to store up conscious processes, and reproduce them later with some degree of fidelity Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Memory     Memory    …   Catholic encyclopedia

• commit — committable, adj. committer, n. /keuh mit /, v., committed, committing. v.t. 1. to give in trust or charge; consign. 2. to consign for preservation: to commit ideas to writing; to commit a poem to memory. 3. to pledge (oneself) to a position on… …   Universalium

• memory — /mem euh ree/, n., pl. memories. 1. the mental capacity or faculty of retaining and reviving facts, events, impressions, etc., or of recalling or recognizing previous experiences. 2. this faculty as possessed by a particular individual: to have a …   Universalium

• memory — [[t]me̱məri[/t]] ♦♦ memories 1) N VAR: oft poss N Your memory is your ability to remember things. All the details of the meeting are fresh in my memory... He d a good memory for faces, and he was sure he hadn t seen her before... But locals with… …   English dictionary

• memory — noun 1 ability to remember ADJECTIVE ▪ excellent, good, long, prodigious, retentive ▪ awful, bad, faulty, poor …   Collocations dictionary

• The Tell-Tale Heart — Infobox Book | name = The Tell Tale Heart title orig = translator = image caption = Illustration by Harry Clarke, 1919. author = Edgar Allan Poe country = United States language = English series = genre = Horror short story published in = The… …   Wikipedia

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• memory — / memFri/ noun 1 ABILITY TO REMEMBER (C, U) the ability to remember things, places, experiences etc: Grandpa was getting old and his memory wasn t so good. | have a good/bad memory for sth (=be good or bad at remembering things of a particular… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English