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remind
What does remind mean?
remind (verb): put in the mind of someone.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you pronounce remind?
/ɹiˈmaɪnd/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does remind come from?
From mid 17th century, equivalent to re- + mind (“to remember”).
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Words related to remind
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “remind” mean?
be obliged to pay or repay
Not quite: that's what owe means.
sit or recline comfortably
Not quite: that's what lounge means.
put in the mind of someone
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declare untrue; contradict
Not quite: that's what deny means.
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