D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Memorialize

/məm-ôr'-ē-əl-īzˌ/ · Me·mo·ri·al·ize · IPA /məmˈɔriːəlˌaɪz/
01 v. t. To address or petition by a memorial; to present a memorial to; as, to memorialize the legislature.
imp. & p. p. Memorialized; p. pr. & vb. n. Memorializing
  1. 1.
    To address or petition by a memorial; to present a memorial to; as, to memorialize the legislature.