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internalize
/ɪnˈtɝnəlaɪz/
verb 4
Collocations
4ADJ.
express, good, self-degrading
VERB + INTERNALIZE
needs
INTERNALIZE + NOUN
berber, grammar, sentiments, thoughts
ADV.
such
Definitions
verb
1
To make something internal; to incorporate it in oneself.
2
To make something internal; to incorporate it in oneself.
Well, I can't get angry, okay? I mean, I have a tendency to internalize. I can't express anger. That's one of the problems I have—I grow a tumor instead.
3
To store (a string or other structure) in a shared pool, such that subsequent items with the same value can share the same instance.
4
To transfer stocks between brokers within an organization, rather than through the exchange.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
verb — incorporate within oneself
- internalise
- interiorize
- interiorise
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
501
Well, I can't get angry, okay? I mean, I have a tendency to internalize. I can't express anger. That's one of the problems I have—I grow a tumor instead.
Wiktionary02
It's no good to internalize such self-degrading thoughts.
Tatoeba · #675970003
The root of the problem lies in our employees' incapacity to internalize the sentiments of the company.
Tatoeba · #1083938104
Ziri needs to internalize Berber grammar rules.
Tatoeba · #1117418505
It will take me a while to internalize the use of this new grammar rule.
Tatoeba · #12024384Usage Notes
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