re membering and dismembering: memory and the (re)creation of identities in videogames

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Memory and the (Re)Creation of Identities in Videogames Re- memberi ng + Dismemb ering memory, n. Pronunciation: Brit. /ˈmɛm(ə)ri/ , U.S. /ˈmɛm(ə)ri/ Etymology: < Anglo- Norman memoire, memore, memorie, memoir, memor, memour, Old French memorie... I. Senses relating to the action or process of commemorating, recollecting, or remembering. re-member, v. 2 Pronunciation: Brit. /ˌriːˈmɛmbə/ , U.S. /riˈmɛmbər/ Etymology: < RE- prefix + MEMBER n., after DISMEMBER v. trans.Categories » 1. To put together again, reverse the dismembering of. rare. remember, v. 1 Pronunciation: Brit. /rᵻˈmɛmbə/ , U.S. /rə ˈmɛmbər/ , /riˈmɛmbər/ Etymology: < Anglo- Norman remembrier, remembrir, remenbrer, Anglo- Norman and Middle French ... I. Senses in which the idea of an external stimulus to memory or thought is weak. * Reflexive, passive, and impersonal constructions mainly corresponding to senses in member, n. and adj. Pronunciation: Brit. /ˈmɛmbə/ , U.S. /ˈmɛmbər/ Forms: ME membir, ME membree, ME membur, ME membyre, ME menbre, ME–15 membyr... Etymology: < Anglo-Norman and Old French membre (c1100; by c...) A. n. I. Senses relating to a part of a living

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  1. 1. re-member,v.2
    Pronunciation: Brit. /rimmb/, U.S./rimmbr/
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