Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- transitive verb To cause to remember; put in mind.
from The Century Dictionary.
- To put in mind; bring to the remembrance of; recall or bring to the notice of: as, to
remind a person of his promise.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To put (one) in mind of something; to bring to the remembrance of; to bring to the notice or consideration of (a person).
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb To
cause one to experience amemory (of someone or something); to bring to thenotice orconsideration (of a person).
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb put in the mind of someone
- verb assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned
Etymologies
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Examples
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For the banner, the style of font and the way the letters are scattered for the title remind me very much of “I Dream of Jeannie.”
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Benen and Klein remind everyone who needs reminding that health care reform is a major progressive victory.
Matthew Yglesias » How Many Divisions Has Jane Hamsher? 2010
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This story serves to once again remind us that stories, like lives, are not about the destination as much as the journey.
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* Benen and Klein remind everyone who needs reminding that health care reform is a major progressive victory.
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Palin remind us why you stop being the Gov of Alaska? why you let all those folks down?
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You can protest all you wish, I have no problem with civil protest, but all this does is again remind us that the other side continues to just say no to say no! NO ONE IS GOING TO BE KILLED BY THIS HEALTH CARE LEGISLATION!
Tea Party organizer vows to burn Pelosi and Perriello in effigy 2009
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This story serves to once again remind us that stories, like lives, are not about the destination as much as the journey.
03 « March « 2009 « Axiom's Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy 2009
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But similarly, the matter of the liturgy itself, including its forms, as the Holy Father would continue to remind, is likewise no matter of inconsequence, and in point of fact, is also of significance and importance.
Benedict on the Liturgy: "The Faith is not only thought" 2009
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June 12th, 2008 6: 31 pm ET and McCain remind voters of Obama's "bitter" comment.
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Terry @14: I always like to remind hawks that the Arabic word for "crusade" is Jihad.
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