Mesmerized vs Memorize - What's the difference?
mesmerized | memorize |
to learn by heart, commit to memory
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* 2009 , A Practical Study of Argument (ISBN 0495603406), page 123:
* 2009 , Hailey Abbott, The Perfect Boy (ISBN 006197157X), page 258:
As verbs the difference between mesmerized and memorize
is that mesmerized is (mesmerize) while memorize is to learn by heart, commit to memory.As an adjective mesmerized
is spellbound or enthralled.memorize
English
Alternative forms
* (UK) memoriseVerb
- Many years ago there was a rumor that a basketball star (Jerry Lucas of the New York Knicks) had memorized the entire Manhattan phone book.
- She was so used to the way he moved—they'd been practicing together for years, and she'd memorized the way his body worked.