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verb

remind

ruh-MYND
verb
1
To make someone remember something, or to bring something back to their mind.
"Can you remind me to call the dentist tomorrow?"
"This song always reminds me of summer holidays."

How to Use Remind

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishPrompting someone to remember something, or making them think of it.

Common pairings
remind someone of remind someone to gentle reminder

Word Forms

reminded past tense, reminds plural, reminds singular

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Can you _____ me to call the dentist tomorrow?

Etymology

From re- + mind, in the sense "to remember" — first used in the 1600s.

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