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  • 1Memory and trauma — Memory is described by psychology as the ability of an organism to store, retain, and subsequently retrieve information. When an individual experiences a traumatic event, whether physically or psychologically traumatic, his or her memory can be… …

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  • 2memory — memory, remembrance, recollection, reminiscence, mind, souvenir are comparable though not wholly synonymous terms since all involve the ideas of remembering and of being remembered. Memory applies chiefly to the power or function of remembering… …

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  • 3memory like a sieve — If somebody can t retain things for long in his or her memory and quickly forgets, he or she has a memory like a sieve. A sieve has lots of tiny holes in it to let liquids out while keeping the solids inside …

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  • 4memory — mem|o|ry W1S1 [ˈmeməri] n plural memories ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(ability to remember)¦ 2¦(something you remember)¦ 3¦(computer)¦ 4 in/within memory 5 in memory of somebody 6 somebody s memory 7 a walk/trip down memory lane 8 somebody s memory is playing …

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  • 5memory — noun 1 ability to remember ADJECTIVE ▪ excellent, good, long, prodigious, retentive ▪ awful, bad, faulty, poor …

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  • 6memory — mem|o|ry [ mem(ə)ri ] noun *** 1. ) count something that you remember: The memory of that night is still clear in his mind. memory of: I don t have many good memories of my school days. a vivid memory (=a very clear memory): What are your most… …

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  • 7memory */*/*/ — UK [ˈmem(ə)rɪ] / US noun Word forms memory : singular memory plural memories 1) a) [countable] something that you remember The memory of that night is still clear in his mind. memory of: I don t have very fond memories of my school days. a vivid… …

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  • 8Memory loss — Not to be confused with amnesia. Memory loss can be partial or total and it is normal when it comes with aging. Sudden memory loss is usually a result of brain trauma and it may be permanent or temporary. When it is caused by medical conditions… …

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  • 9Memory Eternal (chant) — Grave of an Orthodox Christian in Lazarev Cemetery, Alexander Nevsky Lavra. Memory Eternal (Greek: Αἰωνία ἡ μνήμη; Church Slavonic: Вечная память, Vechnaya Pamyat) is an exclamation used at the end of an Eastern Orthodox funeral or memorial… …

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  • 10memory — noun 1) she is losing her memory Syn: ability to remember, powers of recall 2) happy memories of her young days Syn: recollection, remembrance, reminiscence; impression 3) the town built a statue in memory of him Syn …

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