Internalize

usgb/ɪnˈtɜːrnəlaɪz/
verb

To make an idea, attitude, or behavior a part of your own way of thinking or behaving.

To improve your language skills, try to internalize the grammar rules until they become second nature to you.
Visual representation of "internalize" - To make an idea, attitude, or behavior a part of your own way of thinking or behaving.

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  • internalize the values
  • internalize the lessons
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Habitual Integration

To thoroughly learn a concept, internalize it until it feels automatic, like tying your shoes.

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She internalized the steps of the dance so well that she could perform it in her sleep.
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Deep Understanding

Go beyond memorizing; internalize means to deeply understand something so it influences your actions.

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He internalized the importance of punctuality and was never late again.
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