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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Learn \Learn\, v. i.
   To acquire knowledge or skill; to make progress in acquiring
   knowledge or skill; to receive information or instruction;
   as, this child learns quickly.
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         Take my yoke upon you and learn of me.   --Matt. xi.
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   To learn by heart. See By heart, under Heart.

   To learn by rote, to memorize by repetition without
      exercise of the understanding.
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