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internalized

/ɪnˈtɜːrnəlaɪzd/ verb · British & US
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What does internalized mean?

verb

To take something into one's mind or consciousness, often as a result of experience or learning. To make something a part of one's own thoughts or feelings.

Example

"The trauma of the accident had been internalized by the survivor, leading to anxiety and depression."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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