INTERNALIZE


Meaning of INTERNALIZE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪntɜ:(r)nəlaɪz ]

( internalizes, internalizing, internalized)

Note: in BRIT, also use 'internalise'

If you internalize something such as a belief or a set of values, you make it become part of your attitude or way of thinking. ( FORMAL )

Over time she internalized her parents’ attitudes.

VERB : V n

• in‧ter‧nali‧za‧tion

...my internalisation of hatred, disgust and fear.

N-UNCOUNT : usu with poss

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