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Definition of Remind

1. Verb. Put in the mind of someone. "They remind him to write the letter"; "Remind me to call Mother"

2. Verb. Assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned.

Definition of Remind

1. v. t. To put (one) in mind of something; to bring to the remembrance of; to bring to the notice or consideration of (a person).

Definition of Remind

1. Verb. To cause one to experience a memory (of someone or something); to bring to the notice or consideration (of a person). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Remind

1. to cause to remember [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Remind

remigrate remigrated remigrates remigrating remigration remigrations remikiren remilitarisation remilitarise remilitarization

remilitarizations remilitarize remilitarized remilitarizes remilitarizing remind (current term) reminded reminder reminder system reminders

remindful reminding reminds remineralisation remineralise remineralised remineralises remineralising remineralization remineralizations

Literary usage of Remind

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1881)
"... and very active family of boys and girl? in Providence, with pictures that make the fun all the funnier, and that remind one very strongly of Hoppin. ..."

2. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1862)
"[This entry serves to remind us of two distinct productions by G. Peele, his Tale of Troy, and his Old /Fire's Tale ; but it is not connected with either. ..."

3. A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers by Henry David Thoreau (1873)
"... and remind me of the ruddy morning of youth ; as surely as the last strain of music which falls on my decaying ear shall make age to be forgotten, or, ..."

4. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1845)
"... that your works are the gauge and test of artistic judgmen» and taste, in this way ; and it is to remind you of this, that we have taken up our pen, ..."

5. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1849)
"Lires of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing leave behind us Sailing o'er Life's troubled main, A forlorn and shipwrecked ..."

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